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January 9, 2021 – Connecticut

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Today, the flag of Connecticut flies in commemoration of the state's admission to the union on January 9, 1788. Flag of Connecticut

December 18, 2020 – New Jersey

Today, the flag of New Jersey flies in recognition of the state’s ratification of the Constitution on December 18, 1787. I purchased this flag at the New Jersey State Museum…

December 3, 2020 – Illinois

On this date in 1816, the state of Illinois was admitted to the Union. The Illinois style flag was adopted in 1915, from 35 designs submitted as a part of…

July 10, 2020 – Wyoming

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Today, the flag of the state of Wyoming flies, in commemoration of the state's admission to the Union on July 10, 1890 as the 44th state. The design for this…

June 20, 2020 – West Virginia

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Today, the flag of West Virginia flies in commemoration this state joining the union on June 20, 1863. According to the West Virginia Legislature, "the field shall be pure white,…

April 28, 2020 – Maryland

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Today, the flag of the state of Maryland flies, in recognition of the state's ratification of the United States Constitution on April 28, 1788. Maryland was the seventh state to…

August 21, 2019 – Hawaii

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On August 21, 1959, the territory of Hawaii became the 50th state to join the Union. Its flag has a long history, having been used by the kingdom, protectorate, republic,…

July 10, 2019 – Wyoming

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On July 10, 1890, Wyoming was admitted to the union as the 44th state. The flag of Wyoming was adopted in 1917. Flag of Wyoming

July 3, 2019 – Continental Flag

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Flying the Continental Flag, also known as the Flag of New England. Being fans of Stanford University, we called this the Stanford Flag when I was a kid.

June 25, 2019 – Virginia

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On June 25, 1788, the Commonwealth of Virginia became the 10th state to ratify the Constitution of the United States. I purchased this Virginia flag on an impromptu trip to…