State Slogan: The Battle Born State
Nickname: The Silver State or The Sagebrush State
State Flower: Sagebrush
Motto: All for our country
Nevada is a state located in the western United States, best known for its widespread legalization of gambling and gaming industry. Nevada's nickname is "The Silver State" or "The Sagebrush State", and the state's motto is "All for Our Country". "Home Means Nevada" by Bertha Rafetto is the state song. The phrase "Battle Born" is on the state flag; "The Battle Born State" is the official state slogan, as Nevada was admitted into the union during the American Civil War. Although the name is derived from the Spanish word nevada meaning "snowy", and Las Vegas "The Meadows" . |
