Flag of Mississippi - Wikipedia
WEBThe official flag of the State of Mississippi shall have the following design: with width two-thirds (2/3) of its length; with the union (canton) to be square, in width two-thirds (2/3) of the width of the flag; the ground of the union to be red and a broad blue saltire thereon, bordered with white and emblazoned with thirteen (13) mullets or ...
Flag of Mississippi | History, Design & Meaning | Britannica
WEBU.S. state flag consisting of unequal vertical stripes of red, gold, and blue, with a central white and gold magnolia blossom encircled by 20 white stars, one gold star, and the motto “In God We Trust.”Part of what is today the state of Mississippi was included in the West Florida Republic, which.
Mississippi State Flag | State Symbols USA
WEBThe flag of Mississippi features a white magnolia blossom encircled by 20 white stars, one gold star, and the words "In God We Trust". It also features stripes of red, gold, and blue. This flag was chosen by the Commission to Redesign the Mississippi State Flag and was approved by state referendum on November 3, 2020.
Flag of Mississippi - Wikiwand
WEBThe flag was adopted on January 11, 2021. The flag of Mississippi consists of a white magnolia blossom surrounded by 21 stars and the words 'In God We Trust' written below, all put over a blue Canadian pale with two vertical gold borders on a red field.
The History of Mississippi's State Flag - 2013-02
WEBDuring a 2001 statewide referendum, Mississippi voters were asked whether they supported the continuance of the 1894 flag or a new design. More than sixty percent of voters approved the continuation of the 1894 version, and until 2020, Mississippi had the last official state flag in the United States containing the Confederate Battle Flag.
Flag Of Mississippi: Symbolism And History - Symbol Genie
WEBJul 29, 2023 · Mississippi’s flag features a bold and simple design, consisting of three horizontal stripes of equal width: a red stripe on top, a white stripe in the middle, and a blue stripe on the bottom.
Mississippi State Flag – 50states
WEBJan 11, 2021 · Mississippi Flag. Officially Adopted: January 11, 2021. On November 3, 2020, the new Mississippi state flag was approved by state referendum by the Commission to Redesign committee. The previous flag had an emblem of the confederate flag and was voted out after a national public outcry.
Flag of Mississippi | Flagpedia.net
WEBFlag of Mississippi was adopted in 2021. State information. State location. Current flag of Mississippi with main information. You will also learn the location of the state.
State Flag | Mississippi Encyclopedia
WEBMississippi has had two state flags, and both have been closely associated with the state’s Confederate history. Mississippi and most other states did not adopt official flags until the Civil War. When Mississippi seceded on 9 January 1861 and thus became a de facto independent entity, the need for a state flag became obvious. Accordingly, […]
History of Mississippi Flags
WEBThe Mississippi State Legislature adopted the present-day state flag in February 1894, replacing the Magnolia flag. This flag has a replica of the Confederate battle flag in the canton corner, although the language of the act creating the flag does not say so. To summarize, seven sovereign nations have held dominion over the six counties of ...
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