The Florida State Seal
How has the Great Seal of Florida changed?
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This is the revised Great Seal of the State of Florida. It was adopted in 1985 because the original seal had many errors.
This is one of the original seals. What differences can you see? Click on each symbol to read what replaced it in the new seal.
| Cocoa tree | Sabal palmetto palm, the state tree of Florida |
| Native American from the plains wearing a headdress | Seminole Native American woman without a headdress since those are worn by men |
| Mountains | Flattened since there are no mountains in Florida |
Question
What has remained the same?
The sun rays and the water are the same.