Flag Of Kentucky
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Flag of kentucky. Popular belief claims that the buckskin clad man on the left is daniel boone who was largely. The history of the official kentucky state flag dates back to 1918 when the generally assembly authorized the idea of a kentucky state flag. The seal depicts a pioneer and a statesman embracing. Corrected aspect ratio of flag and fixed typeface for commonwealth of kentucky pd us flag 7 juni 2007 21 25.
The flag consists of the commonwealth s seal on a navy blue field surrounded by the words commonwealth of kentucky above and sprigs of goldenrod the state flower below. The earliest flags of kentucky were flags that represented the countries of people that settled in the area. Pd category us state flags category kentucky. The flag consists of the commonwealth s seal on a navy blue field surrounded by the words commonwealth of kentucky above and sprigs of goldenrod the state flower below.
Flag of kentucky was adopted in 1918. Whose flag is. The design was then not officially authorized until 1928. Once the declaration of independence was signed the flag of virginia was flown in the state.
Flag of w kentucky from the xrmap flag collection 2 7. Black mountain 1 263 m state location. The seal depicts a pioneer and a statesman embracing. Flag of the state of kentucky as adopted in 1918 before it was revised to include the new flag of 1963 and standardized.
The flag consists of the commonwealth s seal on a navy blue field surrounded by the words commonwealth of kentucky above and sprigs of goldenrod the state flower below. The state seal design is featured in the center with the state motto. Download flag of kentucky. Pledge of allegiance to state flag of kentucky.
I pledge allegiance to the kentucky flag and to the sovereign state for which it stands one commonwealth blessed with diversity. The dark blue background is typical of half of all american state flags. 4 395 295 2013 total area. The flag consists of the commonwealth s seal on a navy blue field surrounded by the words commonwealth of kentucky above and sprigs of goldenrod the state flower below.
The kentucky state flag was adopted in 1962. 104 656 km 2. 22 januari 2006 02 27. Until the revolutionary war the british union jack flew over kentucky.
The kentucky seal has been represented in the centre of the state flag since the flag s adoption on march 26 1918. Framing the seal is a wreath of goldenrod the state flower and the name commonwealth of kentucky like virginia pennsylvania and massachusetts. Kentucky in 1792 joined the union and adopted the flag of the union. The flag of the commonwealth of kentucky was adopted on march 26 1918.
It was stated that the kentucky flag was to have a navy blue background and it needed to be silk or bunting. Kentucky state flag history. 775 388 266 kb denelson83. Popular belief claims that the buckskin clad man on the left is daniel boone who was largely responsible for the exploration of kentucky and the man in the suit on.
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