Flag of Ohio - Wikipedia
WEBThe Ohio Burgee is the official flag of the U.S. state of Ohio. It is a distinctive triangular swallowtail flag. Its red, white, and blue elements symbolize the state's natural features and order of admission into the Union. A prominent disc in the flag's triangular canton is suggestive of the state's name. The flag was adopted in 1902.
Flag of Ohio | Meaning, Colors & Facts | Britannica
WEBU.S. state flag in a swallow-tailed shape incorporating red and white stripes and a blue hoist triangle featuring a white-bordered red disk and 17 stars. Ohio is the only one of the 50 states to use a nonrectangular flag.
A Swallowtail What? The History of Ohio’s State Flag
WEBMay 17, 2024 · On May 9, 1902, the flag that flew over the Ohio Building during the Pan-American Exposition was adopted as the official state flag. All other U.S. state flags are rectangular, but Eisenmann designed a pennant-shaped flag called a …
Ohio Facts: State Symbols
WEBOhio’s state flag is called the Ohio burgee and was designed by John Eisenmann in 1901. It was adopted as the state flag in 1902. It has a unique swallow-tail design and includes a large, blue, triangular field with seventeen white stars.
Flag of Ohio - Flagpedia.net
WEBCurrent flag of Ohio with main information. You will also learn the location of the state.
WEBThe Ohio flag has three red and two white horizontal stripes. At its staff end is a blue triangular field with the apex at the center of the middle red stripe. There are 17 white, five-pointed stars grouped around a red disc superimposed upon a white circular O. Mr. Eisenmann explained the Ohio flag’s symbolism most aptly:
Ohio State Flag – 50states
WEBThe official Ohio state flag is actually a burgee. Learn about the flag, see its distinguished look, and the symbolism and the meaning of the Ohio flag.
Ohio - TheFlags.org
WEBThe flag of Ohio, adopted in 1902 and designed by John Eisemann, is distinctive among state flags for its swallowtail design. The flag is burgee-shaped, meaning it has a triangular tail. It features three red and two white horizontal stripes symbolizing the …
Ohio Flag and Description and Ohio Seal - WorldAtlas
WEBOhio Flag. DESCRIPTION: Ohio's pennant-shaped flag is modeled after a Civil War cavalry guidon (identification banner). The 17 stars in the blue field represent Ohio becoming the 17th state, and the 13 stars surrounded the state's initial (in white), are symbolic of the original 13 colonies.
Ohio State Flag - WorldAtlas
WEBApr 2, 2018 · Colors and Symbols of the Flag. The burgee shaped flag has three red and two white stripes running horizontally. The horizontal stripes represent the roads and waterways of Ohio. A blue triangle with 17 five-pointed stars, rests from the …