The flag of Indianapolis, Indiana, ratio unknown

The flag of the Indianapolis, Indiana was adopted on May 20, 1963. It was designed by Roger Gohl, at the time a student at the Herron School of Art. The white star represents the Soldiers and Sailors Monument, and its centralization the fact that Indianapolis is the state capitol of Indiana. The white circle and the red field within it depict the Monument Circle. The color red also signifies "the driving energy and urge for progress that has made the City of Indianapolis race ahead." The four white stripes, represent North and South Meridian Streets, vertically, and East and West Market Streets, horizontally (the main streets of downtown Indianapolis). The four quadrants of dark blue symbolize the residential areas of the city. The colors of the flag are the same as the flag of the United States. Flag of Indianapolis, by my own hand, File links The following pages link to this file: Indianapolis, Indiana Categories: GFDL images ... Flag of Indianapolis, by my own hand, File links The following pages link to this file: Indianapolis, Indiana Categories: GFDL images ... Nickname: Circle City, Indy, Naptown Location in the state of Indiana Founded 1821 County Marion County Mayor Bart Peterson Area  - Total  - Water 966. ... May 20 is the 140th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (141st in leap years). ... 1963 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Herron School of Art, IUPUI Herron School of Art is a school within Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis or simply, IUPUI. Herron is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design, North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools, and the Teacher Training Licensing Commission of the... Categories: Stub ... State nickname: The Hoosier State Other U.S. States Capital Indianapolis Largest city Indianapolis Governor Mitch Daniels Official languages English Area 94,321 km² (38th)  - Land 92,897 km²  - Water 1,424 km² (1. ... Monument Circle is a traffic circle at the center of the city of Indianapolis, Indiana (and Marion County, Indiana). ... Flag ratio: 10:19; nicknames: Stars and Stripes, Old Glory The flag of the United States consists of 13 equal horizontal stripes of red (top and bottom) alternating with white; there is a blue rectangle in the upper hoist-side corner bearing 50 small, white, five-pointed stars arranged in...

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