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  1. Florida. A red cross on a white field, with the state seal in the center. The flag of Florida consists of a red saltire on a white background, with the state seal superimposed on the center. [1] The flag's current design has been in use since May 21, 1985, after the design of the Florida state seal was graphically improved and officially ...

  2. U.S. state flag consisting of a white field (background) with a red saltire (diagonal cross) and, in the centre, the state seal. The first flag of Florida was hoisted on June 25, 1845, at the inauguration of its first governor, William D. Moseley. It had five horizontal stripes (blue, orange, red, white, and green) and a ribbon with the ...

  3. Florida's Historic Flags. Many flags have flown over Florida since European explorers first landed here in the early sixteenth century. Among these have been the flags of five nations: Spain, France, Great Britain, the United States, and the Confederate States of America. Numerous other unofficial flags also have been flown on the peninsula at ...

  4. Dec 4, 2013 · The "Cross of Burgundy" (argent, sauteur gules raguely) was one of the standards of Spain used by the Spanish Military in the South Eastern U.S. I'm not sure, but it just struck me that this may be the inspiration for the Alabama and Florida flags. Nathan Bliss, 20 January 1998. The flag was adopted in 1900.

  5. 27th state to join the United States of America. Nickname: “The Sunshine State”. Capital: Tallahassee. The state flag of Florida consists of three major elements: the white background (or field in vexillology terms), the intersecting red bars, and the state seal. The white background with the crossing red bars is almost identical to the ...

  6. Nov 27, 2021 · US states and their flags. This page contains all flags of 50 states and the date of the adoption of the flag. ... Florida : May 6, 1868: 21. Oklahoma: April 2, 1925: ...

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  8. The national flag of the United States, often referred to as the American flag or the U.S. flag, consists of thirteen equal horizontal stripes of red (top and bottom) alternating with white, with a blue rectangle in the canton, referred to as the union and bearing fifty small, white, five-pointed stars arranged in nine offset horizontal rows ...

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