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History. First official flag (1879–1956) Georgia and United States flags on the side of a building near White Plains, c. 1941. The 1879 flag was introduced by Georgia state senator Herman H. Perry and was adopted to memorialize Confederate soldiers during the American Civil War. [9] .
4 Οκτ 2024 · flag of Georgia. U.S. state flag consisting of a striped red-white-red field (background) with a blue canton containing the state coat of arms surrounded by a circle of 13 white stars. The flag’s width-to-length ratio is 3 to 5.
4 ημέρες πριν · Geographical and historical treatment of Georgia, including maps and a survey of its people, economy, and government. By the early 21st century, Georgia’s prosperity was based mainly in the service sector and largely in and around Atlanta, on account of that city’s superior rail and air connections.
26 Ιουλ 2004 · On May 8, 2003, Governor Sonny Perdue signed legislation creating a new state flag for Georgia. The new banner became effective immediately, giving Georgia its third state flag in only twenty-seven months—a national record. Georgia also leads the nation in the number and variety of different state flags.
23 Οκτ 2018 · Georgia’s official state flag is actually the third flag design to fly over the state Capitol in Atlanta since 2001, when the Georgia flag bearing the Confederate battle emblem was removed and...
The national flag, designed by Jakob Nikoladze, had been first hoisted on March 25, 1917, and it continued to be displayed until Soviet forces crushed Georgian independence in 1921. The flag was cherry red with a canton of black and white stripes.
The 1879 state flag, considered the first official state flag, was based on the first national flag of the Confederacy (the "Stars and Bars"). The blue canton of the Stars and Bars extended the full width of the state flag, and even though the stars were removed, the derivation of the flag was obvious. Image from Wikimedia.
