Mansfield does not have a mascot.

All the schools of the city have mascots, but the city itself does not have a specific symbolic character who embodies its civic spirit.

This was not always the case.

During the formative years of the city’s industrial emergence—from 1866 to 1923 when local manufacturing rose to prominence—Mansfield definitely had a mascot; and the city was known all over the world by a highly recognizable, clearly iconic emblem.

It was the “starved rooster.” 

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