State Symbols Guide

Tennessee

The South State • Official symbols, facts, and history.

Abbreviation
TN
Capital
Nashville
Population
6,910,840
Statehood
1796
Region
South
Symbols
1
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Official State Symbols

Northern Mockingbird
State Bird

Northern Mockingbird

Adopted 1933

Mimus polyglottos

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📊 Quick Facts

Official Name
Tennessee
Abbreviation
TN
Capital City
Nashville
Population
6,910,840
Statehood Date
June 1, 1796
Region
South
Number of Symbols
1

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