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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] Still, the Iowa Daughters met with ...
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
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.
The Iowa flag depicts an eagle that carries a streamer with the words, “Our liberties we prize and our rights we will maintain.” The background contains vertical stripes in the colors red ...
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.
Gov. Kim Reynolds ordered all flags in Iowa to be lowered to half-staff Monday until the end of the day. Why are flags at half-staff? The governor ordered the flag change to honor the 1,200 people ...
Gov. Kim Reynolds has ordered flags in Iowa be lowered to half-staff this week. The lowered flags are to honor Bill Northey, who died on Feb. 5.
See also: Flags of the U.S. states and territories A 2.00 m × 1.70 m oil painting showing historical US flags. This is a list of flags in the United States describing the evolution of the flag of the United States, as well as other flags used within the United States, such as the flags of governmental agencies. There are also separate flags for embassies and ships. National flags Main article ...