Facts & Symbols | The Official Website of the State of Idaho
WEBState Motto “Esto Perpetua” from the Latin meaning “Be Eternal”. State Song “Here We Have Idaho” - adopted in 1931. Verses by Albert J. Tompkins, chorus by McKinley Helm, music by Sallie Hume-Douglas.
Idaho's state motto: What does 'esto perpetua' mean? - BoiseDev
WEBAug 1, 2021 · On that great seal, is Idaho’s state motto: “Esto Perpetua” a phrase which translates to “Let it be perpetual” or… last forever. It was accepted as the state’s motto when it was incorporated on the seal and officially adopted by the first Idaho State Legislature in 1891.
List of Idaho state symbols - Wikipedia
WEBIdaho's first official symbol was its seal, adopted in 1863 when the Idaho Territory became an organized incorporated territory of the United States. The state's second symbol was its motto, which was chosen shortly after Idaho was admitted to the Union in 1890. Five additional symbols were added between 1900 and 1950, including three in 1931 ...
8 Nicknames for Idaho and the History Behind Them - Destguides
WEBOct 3, 2023 · The nicknames for Idaho reference the state's natural beauty, agricultural production, and more. This article covers eight monikers and the history behind them. Destguides
Idaho State Motto: Esto Perpetua - 50states.com
WEBThe state motto of Idaho is the Latin phrase “Esto Perpetua,” which means “Let it be Perpetual.” The words, “Esto Perpetua” can be traced back to the 16th-century Venetian theologian and mathematician Pietro Sarpi.
Idaho's state motto: What does 'esto perpetua' mean?
WEBOn that great seal, is Idaho’s state motto: “Esto Perpetua” a phrase which translates to “Let it be perpetual” or… last forever. It was accepted as the state’s motto when it was incorporated on the seal and officially adopted by the first Idaho State Legislature in 1891.
Idaho State Motto Esto Perpetua It Is Perpetual
WEBMar 3, 2005 · Like thirty-four other states, Idaho has never adopted an official state motto per se. Instead, the motto Esto Perpetua was accepted as an element of the adopted state seal. The history of the adoption of the Idaho state motto is the history of the adoption of the Great Seal of the State of Idaho.
The Great Seal of the State of Idaho – Idaho Secretary of State
WEBThe seal was designed by Emma Edwards Green, the only woman to design a state seal. The translation of the Latin motto on the seal, ‘Esto Perpetua’ is ‘Let it be perpetual’ or ‘It is forever.’
Idaho - State Symbols, Facts, Photos, Visitor Info
WEBOne of the largest diamonds ever found in the United States, nearly 20 carats, was discovered near McCall, Idaho. Idaho is well sprinkled with public and private hot springs. The Cataldo Mission of the Sacred Heart is the oldest building in the state, established in the 1840s by Jesuit Priests.
Idaho State Motto: Esto Perpetua (Let it be Perpetual)
WEBThe motto 'Esto Perpetua, 'translated 'Let it be Perpetual,' was incorporated in the Great Seal of the State of Idaho designed by Emma Edwards Green in 1890/91 and adopted by the first Idaho State Legislature on March 14, 1891.