- Liste der Spitznamen der US-Bundesstaaten
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Dies ist eine Liste der Spitznamen der US-Bundesstaaten. Die offiziellen Spitznamen sind fett gedruckt.
Bundesstaat Spitzname(n) Alabama - Heart of Dixie
- Camellia State
- Cotton State
- Yellowhammer State
Alaska - Great Land
- Last Frontier
- Land of the Midnight Sun
- Mainland State
Arizona - Grand Canyon State
- Apache State
- Copper State
Arkansas - Bear State
- Land of Opportunity (früherer offizieller Spitzname)
- Natural State
- Wonder State
- Razorback State
- What a State!
Kalifornien - Golden State[1]
- El Dorado State
- Golden West
- Grape State
- Land of Milk and Honey
- The Bear State (or Republic)
- Entertainment State
- Land of the Fires
- Movie State
- People's Republic of California
Colorado - Centennial State
- Mountain State
Connecticut - Constitution State
- Arsenal of the Nation
- Nutmeg State
Delaware - Diamond State
- First State
Florida - Sunshine State
- Everglade State
- Orange State
Georgia - Empire State of the South
- Peach State
Hawaii - Aloha State
- Pineapple State
Idaho - Gem State
- Land of Potatoes
Illinois - Land of Lincoln
- Prairie State
Indiana - Hoosier State
- Hospitality State
Iowa - Hawkeye State
- Corn State
Kansas - Sunflower State'
- Cyclone State
- Jayhawk State
Kentucky - Bluegrass State
Louisiana - Pelican State
- Bayou State
- Child of the Mississippi
- Creole State
- Sugar State
Maine - Pine Tree State
- Vacationland
Maryland - Old Line State
- Cockade State
- Free State
- Monumental State
- Terrapin State
Massachusetts - Bay State
- Colony State
- Old Colony
Michigan - Great Lakes State
- Mitten State
- Winter Water Wonderland
- Wolverine State
Minnesota - North Star State
- Gopher State
- Land of 10,000 Lakes
Mississippi - Magnolia State
- Hospitality State
Missouri - Show Me State
- Bullion State
- Lead State
- Ozark State
Montana - Treasure State
- Big Sky Country
- The Last Best Place
Nebraska - Cornhusker State
- Beef State
Nevada - Silver State
- Battle-Born State
- Sagebrush State
New Hampshire - Granite State
- Scenic State
New Jersey - The Garden State
New Mexico - The Land of Enchantment
- The Colorful State
New York - Empire State
North Carolina - Tar Heel State
- Old North State
- Turpentine State
North Dakota - Flickertail State
- Peace Garden State
- Rough Rider State
- Sioux State
Ohio - Buckeye State
- Mother of Modern Presidents
Oklahoma - Sooner State
- Boomer State
Oregon - Beaver State
Pennsylvania - Keystone State
- Quaker State
Rhode Island - Ocean State
- Little Rhody
- Plantation State
South Carolina - Palmetto State
South Dakota - Mount Rushmore State
- Coyote State
Tennessee - Volunteer State
- Butternut State
Texas - Lone Star State
Utah - Beehive State
- Mormon State
Vermont - Green Mountain State
Virginia - Mother of Presidents
- Old Dominion
Washington - Evergreen State
West Virginia - Mountain State
- Panhandle State
Wisconsin - Badger State
- America's Dairyland
Wyoming - Equality State
- Cowboy State
Einzelnachweise
- ↑ „State Symbols “, California State Library, State of California. Zugriff am 26. Januar 2008.
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