Flag of Minnesota - Wikipedia
WEBThe flag has the colors of green, representing forests, white, representing winter, and blue, representing water. A yellow star in the top left represents the North Star and the state's motto, L'Étoile du Nord. Herold had opposed the official state flag since its creation when he was in high school. [20]
Minnesota Secretary Of State - State Flag
WEBMay 11, 2024 · The Minnesota State Flag represents many of the state’s best-known traits including its many lakes and rivers and the North Star. On its left side, the flag contains a dark blue background with a white, 8-point star.
Flag of Minnesota | Meaning, Colors, & History | Britannica
WEBThe new flag design features a dark blue polygon at the hoist—the color representing the night sky and the shape, in the approximate outline of the state, representing the land on which all Minnesotans live. A white eight-pointed star on the dark blue field symbolizes the North Star and the aforementioned state motto.
A straightforward explanation and defense of the new state flag …
WEBMar 8, 2024 · The new flag is brilliantly blue — like the sky above us and the waters around us. The color “Minnesota Blue” was chosen for the abstract shape of Minnesota as part of the new state flag. No other color could be more appropriate.
New Official Minnesota State Seal and Flag
WEBNew Official Minnesota State Seal and Flag. SAINT PAUL – On May 11, 2024, the new Great Seal of the State of Minnesota and State Flag of Minnesota approved by the State Emblems Redesign Commission in 2023 became the official state emblems.
Why does the new Minnesota state flag look like that?
WEBMay 10, 2024 · The new Minnesota state flag will officially be raised across the state on Saturday. So, what does the flag look like and what's the meaning behind its design?
Minnesota State Flag - MNopedia
WEBJul 6, 2023 · Each face of the flag was a different color—the front side white and the reverse blue with a gold fringe. In a nod to Minnesota’s Civil War regimental flags, the white field contained the Great Seal of Minnesota.
Historic State Flag - Minnesota Secretary Of State
WEBMay 11, 2024 · The flag is royal blue with a gold fringe. Pictured in the center of the flag is the state seal. Three dates are woven into a wreath of the state flower: 1858, the statehood year; 1819, the year Fort Snelling was established; and …
Things to know about Minnesota’s new state flag and seal
WEBJan 4, 2024 · The new state flag should feature an eight-pointed North Star against a dark blue background shaped like the state, with a solid light blue field at the right, a special commission decided Monday as it picked a replacement for an older design that many Native Americans considered offensive.
Minnesota State Flag - WorldAtlas
WEBThe official flag of the state of Minnesota is rectangular in the ratio of 7:3. The design is in a field of blue with the image of the seal in the middle. The seal is surrounded by a white banner forming an outer circle with 19 stars distributed all-round the circle.
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