Flag of Missouri - Wikipedia
WEBThe flag of Missouri, often referred to as the Missouri flag, is the state flag of the U.S. state of Missouri. It consists of a triband of three equal horizontal stripes colored red, white, and blue, with the arms from the Great Seal of Missouri in the center.
The History of Missouri’s Flag - Missouri Life Magazine
WEBAfter entering the Union in 1821, Missouri went nearly an entire century without a state flag. The Missouri state flag was finally designed by Ray County native Marie Watkins Oliver.
Flag of Missouri | Meaning, Colors & History | Britannica
WEBU.S. state flag consisting of a horizontally striped red-white-blue field (background) with a central coat of arms. The state seal of Missouri, which incorporates the coat of arms, was adopted on January 11, 1822. The coat of arms is encircled by a belt with the inscription “United we stand, divided we fall” and is divided vertically, with ...
The Missouri State Flag Kids - Missouri Secretary of State
WEBOn March 22, 1913, Governor Elliot Major signed the bill into law, and made the Oliver flag the official state flag of Missouri. Our flag's meaning The Oliver flag embraced national pride, and at the same time expressed characteristics of Missouri and Missourians.
The History of the Missouri State Flag - US Flag Supply
WEBMissouri's Flag History. For nearly a century after achieving statehood, Missouri did not have an official flag. The idea for a flag originated in 1908, when the Daughters of the American Revolution formed a committee to look into designing a state flag.
Flag Of Missouri: Symbolism And History - Symbol Genie
WEBJul 29, 2023 · The Flag of Missouri was designed by Marie Elizabeth Watkins Oliver and was adopted on March 22, 1913. The flag features the state seal on a tricolor field of red, white, and blue that symbolizes valor, purity, and justice, respectively.
Missouri State Flag – 50states
WEBThe Missouri state flag was designed almost 75 years after it achieved statehood. The idea for a flag originated in 1908, when the Daughters of the American Revolution formed a committee to look into designing a state flag.
WEBFor nearly a century after achieving statehood, Missouri did not have an official flag. The idea for a flag originated in 1908, when the Daughters of the American Revolution formed a committee to look into designing a state flag.
Missouri State Flag - Missouri Secretary of State
WEBSTATE FLAG. On March 22, 1913, nearly 100 years after achieving statehood, Missouri adopted an official flag. The flag was designed by Mrs. Marie Elizabeth Watkins Oliver, wife of former State Senator Robert B. Oliver.
Missouri State Flag – Show Me Missouri
WEBThe current state flag of Missouri was designed by Cape Girardeau resident Marie Elizabeth Watkins Oliver as part of a Daughters of the American Revolution project in 1908 and was adopted by the Missouri General Assembly in 1913.