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The following is a table of U.S. state nicknames , including officially adopted nicknames and other traditional nicknames for individual states and district of the United States. Current official state nicknames are highlighted in bold .

State nicknames

See also

• List of U.S. state mottos
• List of U.S. state slogans
• List of demonyms for U.S. states
• List of city nicknames in the United States

References

• Information about U.S. State Nicknames

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