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They are listed in Indiana Code Title 1, Article 2, State Emblems which also regulates the appearance and applicable use of the items. [1] Compared to other states, Indiana has few official symbols. The first symbol was the Seal of Indiana, which was made official in 1801 for the Indiana Territory and again in 1816 by the state of Indiana. [2]
The law created to standardize the state seal has been in effect since 1963. The statute states: Indiana State Code: IC 1-2-4-1. The official seal for the state of Indiana shall be described as follows: A perfect circle, two and five eighths (2 5/8) inches in diameter, inclosed by a plain line.
Indiana; Indiana: Use: Civil and state flag: Proportion: 2:3 or 3:5 (official) Adopted: May 31, 1917; 107 years ago (), standardized in 1955; 70 years ago (). [1]Design: On a blue background, a gold torch surrounded by an outer circle of thirteen stars, an inner semi circle of five stars, and a 19th, larger, star at the top of the torch, crowned by the word 'Indiana' in gold, representing ...
Seal of Indiana (1801–1816) Seal of Indiana (1816–1855) Seal of Indiana (1855–1856) ... State Symbols USA This page was last edited on 15 February 2025, at 18: ...
Modern U.S. state flags date from the turn of the 20th century, when states considered distinctive symbols for the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Illinois. Most U.S. state flags were designed and adopted between 1893 and World War I .
Pages in category "Symbols of Indiana" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total. ... Indiana state stone (sculpture) L. Indiana Limestone ...
U.S. states, districts, and territories have representative symbols that are recognized by their state legislatures, territorial legislatures, or tradition.Some, such as flags, seals, and birds have been created or chosen by all U.S. polities, while others, such as state crustaceans, state mushrooms, and state toys have been chosen by only a few.
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