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The flag was sent to Iowa troops for designation but would not be officially adopted as the state flag for nearly four more years. 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 ]
Flag: Flag of Iowa: Specified in Iowa Code - Title I Chapter IB [2] 1921 Flower: Wild Rose: No one species is established by the legislature, but the wild prairie rose (Rosa arkansana — synonym: Rosa pratincola) is most often used. 1897 Rock: Geode: 1967 Seal: Seal of Iowa
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.
Iowa became the 29th state in 1846 during James K. Polk's presidency. A year before, a proposed northern border went as far as St. Paul, Minnesota.
Gov. Kim Reynolds ordered all flags in Iowa to be lowered to half-staff Monday until the end of the day.
Gov. Kim Reynolds ordered flags in Iowa to be lowered to half-staff starting Friday morning and concluding Saturday, May 18.
Eureka, the motto of California on its state seal Nil sine numine, the motto of Colorado on its state seal Ua Mau ke Ea o ka ʻĀina i ka Pono, the motto of Hawaii on its state quarter Crossroads of America, the motto of Indiana on its state quarter Ad astra per aspera, the motto of Kansas on its state seal Live Free or Die, the motto of New Hampshire on its state quarter Labor omnia vincit ...
This is a list of U.S. state flags that have been submitted to state legislatures or have received media coverage. State flags