List of U.S. state beverages
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This is a list of State Beverages as designated by the various states of the United States of America.[1]
| State | Drink | Year & Citation |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | Conecuh Ridge Whiskey (State Spirit) | 2004[2] |
| Arkansas | Milk | 1985 |
| California | Wine | 2008 |
| Delaware | Milk | 1983 |
| Florida | Orange juice | 1967[3] |
| Indiana | Water | 2007[4] |
| Kentucky | Milk | 2005[5] |
| Louisiana | Milk | 1983 |
| Maine | Moxie | 2005 |
| Maryland | Milk | 1998 |
| Massachusetts | Cranberry juice | 1970 |
| Minnesota | Milk | 1984 |
| Mississippi | Milk | 1984 |
| Nebraska | Milk, Kool-Aid | 1998 |
| New Hampshire | Apple cider | 2010[6] |
| New York | Milk | 1981[7][8][9][10] |
| North Carolina | Milk | 1987[11] |
| North Dakota | Milk | 1983 |
| Ohio | Tomato juice | 1965[12] |
| Oklahoma | Milk | 2002[13] |
| Oregon | Milk | 1997 |
| Pennsylvania | Milk | 1982 |
| Rhode Island | Coffee milk | 1993[14] |
| South Carolina | Milk, South Carolina-grown tea | 1984, 1995[15] |
| South Dakota | Milk | 1986 |
| Tennessee | Milk | 2009[16] |
| Vermont | Milk | 1983[17] |
| Virginia | Milk | 1982 |
| Wisconsin | Milk | 1987[18] |
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ Official State Beverages, NetState.com, accessed April 21, 2006.
- ^ "State Spirit of Alabama". Alabama Emblems, Symbols and Honors. Alabama Department of Archives & History. 2005-08-25. http://www.archives.state.al.us/emblems/st_spirit.html. Retrieved 2007-03-18.
- ^ McGovern, Bernie (2007). Florida Almanac 2007-2008. Pelican Publishing. pp. 451. ISBN 9781589804289. http://books.google.com/books?id=NclDpB3Fn5AC&lpg=PA451&dq=official%20state%20beverage&pg=PA451#v=onepage&q=official%20state%20beverage&f=false.
- ^ Biddle, RiShawn (March 19, 2007). "Naming water the official drink of Indiana -- and other legislative silliness.". The Indianapolis Star. http://blogs.indystar.com/expresso/archives/2007/03/making_water_th.html. Retrieved 2007-11-23.[dead link]
- ^ "Kentucky State Symbols". Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives. 2007-03-30. http://kdla.ky.gov/resources/KYSymbols.htm. Retrieved 2007-07-02.
- ^ "Senate Approves Apple Cider as State Beverage". 2010-05-12. http://www.concordmonitor.com/blogentry/senate-approves-apple-cider-as-state-beverage.
- ^ "New York State Law § 82". New York State Assembly. http://public.leginfo.state.ny.us/LAWSSEAF.cgi?QUERYTYPE=LAWS+&QUERYDATA=$$STL82$$@TXSTL082+&LIST=SEA1+&BROWSER=EXPLORER+&TOKEN=18315962+&TARGET=VIEW. Retrieved 2010-12-08.
- ^ "New York State Symbols". New York State Secretary of State. http://www.dos.state.ny.us/kids_room/508/symbols2.html. Retrieved 2010-12-08.
- ^ "New York State Symbols". I Love New York government tourism marketing office. http://www.iloveny.com/kids/nys_symbols.asp. Retrieved 2010-12-08.
- ^ Marc Butler (June 8, 2008). "June Is the Time to Recognize New York’s Dairy Industry". New York State Assembly. http://assembly.state.ny.us/mem/Marc-W-Butler/story/28172/. Retrieved 2010-12-08.
- ^ "Official State Symbols of North Carolina". North Carolina State Library (State of North Carolina). http://www.statesymbolsusa.org/North_Carolina/beverage_milk.html. Retrieved 2011-08-07.
- ^ Fry, Stephen (2010). Stephen Fry in America: Fifty States and the Man Who Set Out to See Them All. HarperCollins. pp. 160. ISBN 9780061456381.
- ^ Talley, Tim (November 2, 2002). "Milk becomes official state beverage". Amarillo Globe News. http://amarillo.com/stories/2002/11/02/usn_milkbecomes.shtml. Retrieved December 3, 2010.
- ^ Rhode Island statutes - section 42-4-15
- ^ "1995-96 Bill 3487: State Hospitality Beverage, Tea - South Carolina Legislature Online". 1995-04-10. http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess111_1995-1996/bills/3487.htm. Retrieved 2010-02-10.
- ^ "June Dairy Month Kicks Off in Tennessee". TN.gov. State of Tennessee. June 3, 2009. http://news.tennesseeanytime.org/node/2063. Retrieved 2010-12-03.
- ^ Office of the Secretary of State, Vermont Legislative Directory and State Manual, Biennial Session, 1993-1994, p. 19.
- ^ "Wisconsin State Symbols". State of Wisconsin. http://www.wisconsin.gov/state/core/wisconsin_state_symbols.html. Retrieved 2011-12-19.
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