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Iowa governor William Lloyd Harding formally accepted the flag on behalf of the state on March 19, 1918, [5] but legislative action on adoption failed in February 1919. [6] Still, the Iowa Daughters met with legislators urging them to accept the flag again in September 1920, suggesting that past failures were caused by high expenses.
Map showing the flags of the 50 states of the United States, its five territories, and the capital district, Washington, D.C.. The flags of the U.S. states, territories, and the District of Columbia (Washington, D.C.) exhibit a variety of regional influences and local histories, as well as different styles and design principles.
The state of Iowa has adopted numerous symbols through the state legislature. ... Flag: Flag of Iowa: Specified in Iowa Code - Title I Chapter IB [2] 1921 Flower:
Dixie Cornell Gebhardt, c. 1895 Dixie May Cornell was born on November 18, 1866, in Knoxville, Iowa to Norman Riley Cornell and Mary Fletcher Timmonds. Her father, a pioneer Knoxville physician who served as an army surgeon in the American Civil War with the Iowa Infantry, named his trotting horses, "Iowa Belle," "Jim Dick," and "Jackie" after his three girls.
Re-rendered eagle, banner text, and "IOWA" type to more closely resemble those in use, see Iowa State Registers ("Iowa Red Book") for 1941-42, 1975-76, and for eagle 2017-2018. If codified standards for proportions exist, encourage replacement, placement of eagle and text have varied
Iowa (/ ˈ aɪ. ə w ə / ⓘ EYE-ə-wə) [7] [8] [9] is a state in the upper Midwestern region of the United States.It borders the Mississippi River to the east and the Missouri River and Big Sioux River to the west; Wisconsin to the northeast, Illinois to the east and southeast, Missouri to the south, Nebraska to the west, South Dakota to the northwest, and Minnesota to the north.
This is a list of U.S. state flags that have been submitted to state legislatures or have received media coverage. State flags
Washington does not have known official state colors. No official state colors are listed the state legislature's State Symbols webpage [40] nor in Chapter 1.20 of the Revised Code of Washington (where other official symbols are designated). [41] Some sources list dark green and gold/yellow, the two colors specified for the flag by law since ...