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This is a list of flags used in or otherwise associated with the United States. French Tricolore flag A flag is a piece of cloth flown from a pole or mast, usually intended for signaling or identification. ...
National Flag - Main article: Flag of the United States
National flag and ensign. ...
Historical progression of designs As the exact pattern of stars was not specified prior to 1912, and exact colors not specified prior to 1934, many of the historical U.S. national flags shown below are typical rather than official designs. Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_States. ...
Image File history File links US_flag_49_stars. ...
Image File history File links US_flag_48_stars. ...
Image File history File links US_flag_46_stars. ...
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Image File history File links US_flag_43_stars. ...
Image File history File links US_flag_38_stars. ...
Image File history File links US_flag_37_stars. ...
Image File history File links US_flag_36_stars. ...
Image File history File links US_flag_35_stars. ...
Image File history File links US_flag_34_stars. ...
Image File history File links US_flag_33_stars. ...
Image File history File links US_flag_32_stars. ...
Image File history File links US_flag_31_stars. ...
Image File history File links US_flag_30_stars. ...
Image File history File links US_flag_29_stars. ...
Image File history File links US_flag_28_stars. ...
Image File history File links US_flag_27_stars. ...
Image File history File links US_flag_26_stars. ...
Image File history File links US_flag_25_stars. ...
Image File history File links US_flag_24_stars. ...
Image File history File links US_flag_23_stars. ...
Image File history File links US_flag_21_stars. ...
Image File history File links US_flag_20_stars. ...
Image File history File links US_flag_15_stars. ...
Nicholson took the copy Key gave him to a printer, where it was published as a broadside on September 17 under the title The Defence of Fort McHenry, with an explanatory note explaining the circumstances of its writing. ...
Image File history File links US_flag_13_stars. ...
Image File history File links Grand_Union_Flag. ...
Grand Union flag North Carolina Currency, 1776 Painting of flag of East India Company, 1732 The Grand Union Flag, also known as the Congress flag, the First Navy Ensign, The Cambridge Flag, and The Continental Colors is the first true Flag of the United States. ...
Other historical versions Image File history File links US_flag_13_stars_–_Betsy_Ross. ...
Betsy Ross (?) and two children presenting her sewn flag to George Washington and others Betsy Ross (January 1, 1752 - January 30, 1836) American woman, who is said to have sewn the first American flag. ...
The Bennington flag. ...
Combatants Vermont militiamen/Green Mountain Boys Massachusetts New Hampshire Hessian mercenaries British Army troops Native Americans Commanders John Stark Friedrich Baum Strength 1500 1400 Casualties 40 killed 30 wounded 207 killed 700 captured The Battle of Bennington was a battle of the American Revolutionary War, taking place on August 16...
Proposed designs Image File history File links Us-civil. ...
The US Civil Flag The United States Civil Flag is reputed by some to be the true flag of the United States. ...
Image File history File links US_51_Star_possible_Flag. ...
Proposed 51-star US Flag Alternative Design of 51-Star US Flag The 51-star flag is a proposed design for the Flag of the United States by the U.S. Army Institute of Heraldry. ...
A division of the U.S Army Human Resources Command, the Institute of Heraldry is charged with determining heraldic entitlements of all U.S. Army badges, medals, and insignia. ...
Image File history File links US_51-star_alternate_flag. ...
Proposed 51-star US Flag Alternative Design of 51-Star US Flag The 51-star flag is a proposed design for the Flag of the United States by the U.S. Army Institute of Heraldry. ...
PNP logo with motto (Statehood, Security, Progress) The New Progressive Party of Puerto Rico (Spanish: Partido Nuevo Progresista de Puerto Rico, PNP) is a political party that campaigns for Puerto Rican statehood. ...
Flags with similar designs See also: Gallery of flags with cantons This is a gallery of flags which use a distinctive canton as a feature of their design. ...
Image File history File links Flag_of_Abkhazia. ...
Official languages Abkhaz¹ ², Russian¹ Georgian² ¹ Used by the de-facto separatist government ² According to the Constitution of Georgia Political status De Facto: Independent De Jure (internationally recognized): Autonomous Republic within Georgia Capital Sukhumi Capitals coordinates President¹ Sergei Bagapsh Prime Minister¹ Alexander Ankvab ¹ De-facto separatist government Chairman of the...
Download high resolution version (2328x1278, 167 KB) This work is copyrighted. ...
Adbusters is a political magazine, founded by Kalle Lasn and Bill Schmalz that is published in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada by the Media Foundation. ...
A meme hack is any person or organization that, relevant to the study of Memetics, uses a slogan to prove an opposite point. ...
Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Balearic_Islands. ...
Capital Palma de Mallorca Official languages Catalan and Spanish Area – Total – % of Spain Ranked 17th 4 992 km² 1,0% Population – Total (2003) – % of Spain – Density Ranked 14th 916 968 2,2% 183,69/km² Demonym – English – Catalan – Spanish Balearic balear balear Statute of Autonomy March 1, 1983 ISO 3166...
Image File history File links Download high resolution version (3606x1898, 22 KB) Official flag for Bikini Atoll File links The following pages link to this file: Flag of Bikini ...
The Flag of Bikini Atoll The Flag of Bikini Atoll, a member of the Marshall Islands, was adopted in 1987 to recall the American governments obligations to the islanders. ...
Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil_15-19_November. ...
National flag and ensign. ...
Image File history File links Flag of the British East India Company. ...
The British East India Company, sometimes referred to as John Company, was a joint-stock company which was granted an English Royal Charter by Elizabeth I on December 31, 1600, with the intent to favour trade privileges in India. ...
Image File history File links Flag_of_the_British_East_India_Company_(1707). ...
The British East India Company, sometimes referred to as John Company, was a joint-stock company which was granted an English Royal Charter by Elizabeth I on December 31, 1600, with the intent to favour trade privileges in India. ...
Image File history File links Flag_of_the_British_East_India_Company_(1801). ...
The British East India Company, sometimes referred to as John Company, was a joint-stock company which was granted an English Royal Charter by Elizabeth I on December 31, 1600, with the intent to favour trade privileges in India. ...
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Flag of Brittany. ...
Image File history File links Old_Freebie. ...
Earth (often referred to as The Earth) is the third planet in the solar system in terms of distance from the Sun, and the fifth in order of size. ...
Futurama is an American animated television series created by Matt Groening and David X. Cohen. ...
Image File history File links El_Salvador_flag_of_1869. ...
Flag ratio: 189:335 The flag of El Salvador was adopted on September 27, 1972. ...
Image File history File links Flag_of_Greece. ...
Flag Ratio: 2:3 (Naval Flag 1822-1828, Sea Flag 1828-1969; 1975-1978, National Flag 1969-1975; 1978 to date) The flag of Greece is based on nine equal horizontal stripes of blue alternating with white. ...
Image File history File links Flag_of_Hawaii. ...
Ka Hae Hawai‘i, or the Flag of Hawai‘i Ka Hae Hawai‘i, or the flag of Hawaii, is the official standard symbolizing Hawaii as a kingdom, protectorate, republic, territory and state. ...
Image File history File links Flag_of_Liberia. ...
Flag ratio: 10:19~ The Liberian flag bears close resemblance to the flag of the United States, showing the ex–American slave origins of the country. ...
Image File history File links Flag_of_Malaysia. ...
Flag ratio: 1:2 The flag of Malaysia was adopted on September 16, 1963. ...
Image File history File links Us_ensign. ...
Flag ratio: 10:19; United States National Ensign: nicknames: Stars and Stripes, Old Glory. ...
Image File history File links Naval_Jack_of_the_United_States. ...
US First Navy Jack In the fall of 1775, as the first ships of the Continental Navy readied in the Delaware River, Commodore Esek Hopkins issued, in a set of fleet signals, an instruction directing his vessels to fly a striped Jack and Ensign. ...
Image File history File links Flag_of_Uruguay. ...
Flag ratio: 2:3 The flag of Uruguay was first adopted by law on December 16, 1828. ...
Image File history File links Flag_of_West_Papua. ...
The flag of West Papua, ratio unknown Description The flag of West Papua consists of a red vertical band along the hoist side, with a white five-pointed star in the center. ...
State Flags - Main article: Flags of the U.S. states
In 2001, the North American Vexillological Association (NAVA) conducted a survey to rank 72 U.S. and Canadian state, provincial, and territorial flags in terms of design quality.[1] Here are the top 4 and bottom 4 state flags as ranked and their mean ratings on the survey's 10-point scale: The flags of the U.S. states exhibit a wide variety of regional influences and local histories, as well as widely different styles and design principles. ...
NAVA flag The North American Vexillological Association (NAVA) is a body devoted to the study of flags. ...
| | | | | | | | | Georgia (2.36) (subsequently redesigned) | Image File history File links Flag_of_New_Mexico. ...
The flag of New Mexico (bandera de Nuevo México) consists of a red sun symbol of the Zia on a field of yellow. ...
Image File history File links Flag_of_Texas. ...
Flag of Texas The flag of Texas is defined by law as follows: The flag is known as the Lone Star Flag (giving Texas its nickname of the Lone Star State). This flag was introduced to the Congress of the Republic of Texas on December 28, 1838, by Senator William...
Image File history File links Flag_of_Maryland. ...
Flag of Maryland The flag of the U.S. state of Maryland consists of the heraldic banners of the family of George Calvert, 1st Baron Baltimore. ...
Image File history File links Flag_of_Alaska. ...
The flag of Alaska The flag of Alaska consists of eight gold stars, forming the Big Dipper and the North Star, on a dark blue field. ...
Image File history File links Flag_of_Kansas. ...
The flag of Kansas is the flag flown from a pole or mast, usually for purposes of Kansas identification. ...
Image File history File links Flag_of_Montana. ...
State flag of Montana The flag of Montana consists of the image of the Montana state seal centered on a blue field. ...
Image File history File links Flag_of_Nebraska. ...
Categories: Stub | U.S. state flags ...
Image File history File links GaFlag2001. ...
Territory, Commonwealth, and Federal District Flags Image File history File links Flag_of_Washington,_D.C..svg The flag of Washington, D.C. It is from openclipart. ...
It has been proposed below that Flag of Washington, D.C. be renamed and moved to Flag of the District of Columbia. ...
Image File history File links Flag_of_Puerto_Rico. ...
Image File history File links Flag_of_Guam. ...
Image File history File links Flag_of_American_Samoa. ...
Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_States_Virgin_Islands. ...
Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Northern_Mariana_Islands. ...
Insular Area Unofficial Flags The U.S. national flag is the official flag for all islands, atolls, and reefs comprising the United States Minor Outlying Islands. However, unofficial flags are in use on 5 of these 9 insular areas: The United States Minor Outlying Islands, defined by ISO 3166-1, consists of the following list of islands: Baker Island Howland Island Jarvis Island Johnston Atoll Kingman Reef Midway Atoll Navassa Island Palmyra Atoll Wake Island All of these islands are in the Pacific Ocean except Navassa Island, which is...
Source: Image File history File links Flag_of_Johnston_Atoll_(local). ...
Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Midway_Islands_(local). ...
Image File history File links Flag_of_Navassa_Island_(local). ...
Image File history File links Flag_of_Palmyra_Atoll_(local). ...
Image File history File links Flag_of_Wake_Island. ...
Screenshot of the Flags of the World website Official flag Flags of the World (or FOTW) is the Internets largest website devoted to vexillology, containing comprehensive information about all kinds of flags. ...
City Flags - See: Gallery of flags of United States cities
In 2004, NAVA conducted a survey to rank 150 U.S. city flags in terms of design quality.[2] Here are the top 8 city flags as ranked and their mean ratings on the survey's 10-point scale: This is a gallery of flags of selected cities in the United States. ...
Image File history File links Flag_of_Washington,_D.C..svg The flag of Washington, D.C. It is from openclipart. ...
It has been proposed below that Flag of Washington, D.C. be renamed and moved to Flag of the District of Columbia. ...
Image File history File links Municipal_Flag_of_Chicago. ...
Municipal Flag of the City of Chicago The municipal flag of Chicago consists of two blue horizontal stripes on a field of white, each stripe one-sixth the height of the full flag, and placed slightly less than one-sixth of the way from the top or bottom, respectively. ...
Image File history File links Flag_of_Denver,_Colorado. ...
Flag Seal Nickname: The Mile-High City Location Location of Denver in Colorado Coordinates , Government City-County Denver (coextensive) Mayor John Hickenlooper (D) Geographical characteristics Area City 154. ...
Image File history File links Flag_of_Phoenix,_AZ.png Flag of Phoenix, Arizona. ...
Flag Seal Nickname: Valley of the Sun Location Location in Maricopa County and the state of Arizona Coordinates , Government Country State Counties United States Arizona Maricopa Incorporated February 25, 1881 Mayor Phil Gordon (D) Geographical characteristics Area City 1,230. ...
Image File history File links Saint_Louis,_Missouri_flag. ...
Nickname: Gateway City, Gateway to the West, or Mound City Motto: Official website: http://stlouis. ...
The Flag of the City of Wichita File links The following pages link to this file: Wichita, Kansas Categories: Flag images ...
Flag Nickname: Air Capital Location Location in the state of Kansas Government County Sedgwick Mayor Carlos Mayans Geographical characteristics Area City 138. ...
Image File history File links Flag_of_Portland,_Oregon. ...
Flag of Portland, OR (2002-present) The city flag of Portland, Oregon consists of a green field on which is placed a white four-pointed directional star from which radiate blue stripes, each bordered by L-shaped yellow elements. ...
Image File history File links IndyFlag. ...
The flag of Indianapolis, Indiana, ratio unknown The flag of the Indianapolis, Indiana was adopted on May 20, 1963. ...
Military Flags - Main article: Flags of the United States armed forces
The several branches of the United States armed forces are represented by flags, among other emblems and insignia. ...
Flag of the British Army File links The following pages link to this file: British Army Royal Air Force Royal Navy Military of the United Kingdom Structure of the British Army Territorial Army British Forces Germany British Army officer rank insignia British Army enlisted rank insignia List of British Army...
The flag of the United States Army consists of a blue replica of the official seal of the War Office. ...
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The flag of the United States Air Force consists of the coat of arms, 13 white stars and the Air Force Seal, on a blue background. ...
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The flag of the United States Coast Guard is white with a dark blue Great Seal of the United States. ...
Image File history File links Download high resolution version (900x600, 71 KB) File links The following pages link to this file: Gadsden flag User:Vikrum ...
The Gadsden Flag The Gadsden flag is a yellow-colored flag with a depiction of a rattlesnake coiled and ready to strike with the phrase DONT TREAD ON ME positioned below the rattlesnake. ...
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USMC Flag The flag of the United States Marine Corps is scarlet with the Corps badge in gray and yellow. ...
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The flag of the United States Navy consists of the Seal of the Department of the Navy in the center, above a yellow scroll inscribed United States Navy, in dark blue letters. ...
Image File history File links Naval_Jack_of_the_United_States. ...
US First Navy Jack In the fall of 1775, as the first ships of the Continental Navy readied in the Delaware River, Commodore Esek Hopkins issued, in a set of fleet signals, an instruction directing his vessels to fly a striped Jack and Ensign. ...
Image File history File links US_Naval_Jack. ...
Image File history File links POW_MIA_flag. ...
Geneva Convention definition A prisoner of war (POW) is a soldier, sailor, airman, or marine who is imprisoned by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict. ...
MIA is a three-letter acronym that is most commonly used to designate a combatant who is Missing In Action, and has not yet returned or otherwise been accounted for as either dead (KIA) or a prisoner of war (POW). ...
An Atsina named Assiniboin Boy Photo by Edward S. Curtis. ...
This image has been released into the public domain by the copyright holder, its copyright has expired, or it is ineligible for copyright. ...
Scabby Bull, Arapaho 1806 Arapaho camp, ca. ...
Image File history File links Download high resolution version (936x562, 48 KB) Bold text Headline text Summary The Flag of the Cherokee Nation. ...
The current flag of the Cherokee Nation. ...
Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Sac_and_Fox_Nation. ...
Massika, on left a Sac and Wakusasse, a Fox, painted in 1833, showing traditional Eastern Woodlands hairstyle of shaved side hair and added deerhair roach The Sac and Fox Nation is the modern political entity encompassing the historical Sac and Fox nations of Native Americans. ...
Image File history File links Seminole_Florida_Flag. ...
The Seminole are a Native American people originally of Florida, and now residing in that state and in Oklahoma. ...
Official language(s) English Capital Tallahassee Largest city Jacksonville Area Ranked 22nd - Total 65,794 sq mi (170,451 km²) - Width 162 miles (260 km) - Length 497 miles (800 km) - % water 17. ...
Confederate Flags - Main article: Flags of the Confederate States of America
The following flags were used by the Confederate States of America. ...
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Image File history File links Confederate_National_Flag_since_Mai_1_1863_to_Mar_4_1865. ...
Image File history File links Confederate_National_Flag_since_Mar_4_1865. ...
Image File history File links Battle_flag_of_the_US_Confederacy. ...
Image File history File links Confederate_States_Naval_Ensign_after_May_26_1863. ...
Image File history File links Jack_of_the_CSA_Navy_1861_1863. ...
Image File history File links Conf_Navy_Jack_(light_blue). ...
Historic Flags Image File history File links Bedford_Flag. ...
The Bedford Flag The Bedford Flag is the oldest extant battle flag of the American Revolution. ...
Image File history File links Challenger_Flag. ...
The Challenger flag was an American flag that was in the flight kit of the final Challenger mission. ...
Image File history File links Fort_Sumter_Storm_Flag. ...
The Fort Sumter Flag is a United States flag with a distinctive, diamond-shaped pattern of 33 stars. ...
Other Flags Originating in the U.S. Image File history File links Christian_Flag. ...
The Christian flag The Christian flag is a flag designed to represent all of Christianity, but flown mainly by Protestant churches in North America, Africa, and Latin America. ...
Download high resolution version (1085x724, 102 KB)Earth flag created solely from public domain sources and released into the public domain by Derrick Coetzee. ...
NASA Earth flag The Earth flag is not an official flag, since there is no official governing body over Earth. ...
Image File history File links Gay_flag_8. ...
Six color rainbow gay pride flag flying over the Castro gay village in San Francisco, June 2005 Rainbow flags at Bucharests annual GayFest LGBT pride parade, 2005 A rainbow flag is a multi-colored flag consisting of stripes in the colors of the rainbow. ...
Image File history File links Leather,_Latex,_and_BDSM_pride. ...
Leather Pride flag The Leather Pride Flag is a symbol for the BDSM subculture. ...
Image File history File links Pax_cultura. ...
Pax Cultura or cultural peace is the motto of the art protection movement founded by Nicholas Roerich. ...
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