Seal of West Virginia
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seal-of-west-virginia-250-17199965
title:
Seal of West Virginia
text:
The Great Seal of the State of West Virginia was adopted in September 1863. The obverse center of the seal contains a boulder that has been inscribed June 20, 1863, the date West Virginia became a state. In front of the boulder lie two crossed rifles and a liberty cap as a symbol of the state's fight for liberty. The two men on either side of the boulder represent agriculture and industry. On the left stands a farmer with an ax and plow before a cornstalk. On the other side stands a miner with a
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Official government emblem of the U.S. state of West Virginia
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seal_of_West_Virginia
date created:
date modified:
2023-10-11T16:58:56Z
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13
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