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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.
Origins. Although Georgia had no official state flag until 1879, with the state's secession from the Union on January 19, 1861, several different banners were spoken of as the state's flag. One of these was the so-called "Bonnie Blue Flag," which displayed a single white star on a deep blue background. [3]
4 Οκτ 2024 · Georgia state flag 2001-2003 State flag of Georgia, U.S., from January 31, 2001, to May 8, 2003. On January 24, 2001, however, Georgia’s House of Representatives adopted a new flag design that had been created largely behind closed doors.
The current Georgia state flag was the state's third in twenty-seven months. The new flag features the state coat of arms, surrounded by thirteen stars, which represent the original American colonies.
State Flag, 1956-2001. Georgia's General Assembly ratified the addition of the Confederate Battle Flag to the state flag in 1956 as a backlash to the Brown v. Board…
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...
Georgia Flag Change. February 13, 1956 - statewide. It was not a flag that all Georgians could rally around. On this date in 1956, Governor Marvin Griffin signed legislation to change the Georgia flag to one that included the Confederate battle emblem on two-thirds of the banner.
