A deep blue field contains the Virginia seal with the Latin motto "Sic Semper Tyrannis" - "Thus Always to Tyrants". The two figures are acting out the meaning of the motto. Both are dressed as wa..
Washington state law describes the flag as having dark green bunting with a state seal in the center. It is the only state flag that is green. It is also the only state flag with a picture of a presid..
A white field is bordered in dark blue. West Virginia's flag displays a rock containing the date June 20, 1863, the day West Virginia became a state. The two men represent farming and mining, and belo..
Starting at the top of a shield on a dark blue field is the state motto "Forward". Below it is a badger the state animal. A sailor and miner show that the people work on water and land. The shield in ..
A bison is on a blue field bordered in white and red, with the state seal branded on the bison. The woman represents the state motto "Equal Rights" and the two men represent cattle ranchers and miners..
The Alabama state flag consists of a crimson St. Andrew's cross on a white field, modeled after the Confederate Battle Flag, and adopted in 1895. The bars forming the cross must not be less than six i..
The blue field represents the sky, the sea, Alaska's wildflowers, as well as mountina lakes. Seven of the eight gold stars on the flag are from the constellation Ursa Major, or the Big Dipper. Th..
The 13 rays of red and gold on the top half of the flag represent the 13 original colonies of the Union, and the rays of the Western setting sun. Since Arizona was the largest producer of copper ..
A diamond on a red field represents the only place in North America where diamonds have been discovered and mined. The twenty-five white stars around the diamond represent that Arkansas was the twenty..
The Historic Bear flag was designed on a piece of new unbleached cotton. The star imitated the lone star of Texas, and a grizzly bear represented the many bears seen in the state. The word, ..
The flag consists of three alternate stripes of equal width and at right angles to the staff. The two outer stripes are to be the same color blue as of the national flag and the middle ..
On a field of blue is an ornamental white shield with three grapevines. A white ribbon displays the states motto "He who Transplanted Sustains Us". The vines represent the first s..
The Delaware state flag has a background of colonial blue surrounding a diamond of buff color in which the coat of arms of the state is placed. Below the diamond are the words "December 7, 1787," indi..
On a white field with a red X and the state seal, Florida's flag represents the land of sunshine, flowers, palm trees, rivers and lakes. The seal features a sun, a cabbage palmetto tree, a sailing ste..
The Georgia flag has two red and one white stripes and the state coat of arms on a blue field in the upper left corner. Thirteen stars surrounding the seal show Georgia's position as one of the origin..
The flag was designed at the request of King Kamehameha I. It has eight stripes of white, red and blue that represent the eight main islands. The flag of Great Britain is emblazoned in the upper left ..
A silk flag, blue field, bordered with gilt fringe two and one-half inches in width, with state seal of Idaho in the center of a blue field. The words "State of Idaho" are embroidered in with blo..
The Illinois flag is a simple representation of the seal of Illinois against a white background. In 1969, the word "ILLINOIS" was added under the Great Seal of the flag. The State's name was..
The field of the flag is blue with nineteen stars and a flaming torch in gold or buff. Thirteen stars are arranged in an outer circle, representing the original states; five stars are a..
Having three vertical stripes in red, white and blue the Iowa flag resembles the flag of France. On the white stripe is a bald eagle carrying a blue streamer with the state motto "Our Liberties W..