What Is the Nc State Nut

DesignationSymbol / EmblemAdoptedPeanut festivalDublin Peanut Festival2013Popular danceShagging2005Precious stoneEmerald1973Red berryStrawberry (Genus Fragaria)2001

What is NC state flower?

A dogwood tree in bloom with the State Capitol dome in the background, circa 1968. Image from the N.C. Museum of History. On March 15, 1941, the General Assembly designated the dogwood as the state flower.

What is NC State Fish?

North Carolina designated the red drum, Sciaenops occellatus, as its state saltwater fish in 1971. (The state freshwater fish is the brook trout, Salvelinus fontinalis, as designated in 2005).