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State Flag: "South Dakota, The Mount Rushmore State"
The South Dakota flag features the state seal surrounded by a golden blazing sun in a field of sky blue.
Letters reading "South Dakota, The Mount Rushmore State", the official state
nickname, are arranged in a circle around the sun.
For more information about the flag click here.
State Seal: "Under God, the People Rule"
The state seal serves as a symbol of life in South Dakota. It depicts the state's industry,
logging, manufacturing, and mining. it bears the motto: "Under God, the People
Rule." The seal was adopted in 1885 four years before the state was admitted to
the Union.
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