
Flag of Washington, D.C. - Wikipedia
Since its creation by Congress on July 9, 1790, by the Residence Act and for over a century, the District of Columbia was without an official flag and flew several unofficial banners, usually the …
Flag of Washington, D.C. | History, Meaning & Colors | Britannica
U.S. federal district flag consisting of a white field with two horizontal red stripes and three red stars above the stripes. The flag’s width-to-length ratio is 1 to 2.Following World War I …
DC Symbols | os - Secretary of the District of Columbia
Approved October 25, 1938, the flag of the District of Columbia consists of three red stars above two red bars on a white background. It is based on the design of the coat of arms of George …
District of Columbia (U.S.) - CRW Flags
May 18, 2024 · This article shows several previous flags and flag proposals for Washington, D.C., the city, and for the conterminous territory of the District of Columbia — including one, …
Washington D.C. - US Flags [dot] Design
A visual design guide for the flag of Washington D.C.. This guide describes the flag’s history and official specifications including composition, iconography, colors, and construction.
District of Columbia Flag and Description - WorldAtlas
According to members of the original commission established to design the flag, the shades of buff and colonial blue represent those of the uniform of General George Washington, the first …
District Of Columbia State Flag - States101.com
The District Of Columbia flag was voted 7th best out of 51 Flags ranked by the North American Vexillological Association. The 2 main colors in the District Of Columbia flag are White and …
Commemorative D.C. Flag Program - Council of the District of Columbia
DC’s flag has only been in use since 1938. The current flag was selected via a design competition, and is based on George Washington’s coat of arms. From the Wilson (then …
The History of the District of Columbia's Flag
In 1920, a commission was established to choose a unique design for the flag of the District of Columbia. Under the guidance of A.E. Dubois, the final design was approved on October 15, …
Washington, DC District Flag - eReferenceDesk
The flag of the District of Columbia, consists of three red stars above two red bars on a white background. It is an armorial banner based on the design of the coat of arms of George …