With Lee's signature, it joins the exhaustive list of state symbols, including the state amphibian (the Tennessee Cave Salamander), the state rock (limestone), and the state dog (bluetick coonhound).

In fact, there’s a huge list of fun facts ... 3) Famous symbols of Tennessee include the iconic flag, whose 3 white stars represent the 3 grand divisions of Tennessee– East, Middle, and West. 4) The ...