Flag of Iowa - Wikipedia
WEBThe flag of the state of Iowa is a vertical tricolor flag designed by Dixie Cornell Gebhardt in 1917. Iowa, United States legislators officially adopted the flag in 1921.
Flag of Iowa | Meaning, Facts & History | Britannica
WEBU.S. state flag consisting of vertical blue, white, and red stripes bearing a flying bald eagle and a blue ribbon above the name of the state. At the beginning of the 20th century, many U.S. states adopted their first official flags.
Iowa | Flag, Facts, Maps, & Cities | Britannica
WEB2 days ago · Iowa, Midwestern U.S. state that forms a bridge between the forests of the east and the grasslands of the high prairie plains to the west. It was admitted to the union as the 29th state on December 28, 1846. The Mississippi River forms the Hawkeye State’s entire eastern border. Des Moines is the capital.
Flag of Iowa - Flagpedia.net
WEBCurrent flag of Iowa with main information. You will also learn the location of the state.
Iowa Flag Meaning: History And Symbolism - Symbol Genie
WEBJul 28, 2023 · The colors of the Iowa flag have significant meanings. The blue stripe represents loyalty, justice, and truthfulness, while the white stripe signifies purity and the red stripe represents courage. The bald eagle, a symbol of freedom and national pride, holds the streamer with Iowa’s state motto.
Dixie C. Gebhardt – Iowa’s Own Betsy Ross. - Our Iowa Heritage
WEBThis Christmas-time postcard from 1918 features the new Iowa State flag! The original flag design, in crayon, is on display in the Marion County courthouse. The city of Knoxville, county seat of Marion County, calls itself the “Birthplace of the Iowa Flag.”
Iowa State Flag - About the Iowa Flag, its adoption and history …
WEBThe Iowa State Flag. George Earlie Shankle, Ph.D. explains the origin of the the Iowa State flag, in his 1938 revised edition of State Names, Flags, Seals, Songs, Birds, Flowers and Other Symbols this way: When the United States …
Iowa State Flag – 50states
WEBThe state flag of Iowa was adopted in 1921 but was originally designed in 1917 by Mrs. Dixie Cornell Gebhardt of Knoxville and a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Gebhardt explained that the blue stands for loyalty, justice and truth; the white for purity; and the red for courage. Iowa went without an official state flag for ...
Iowa Flag, 1918 | State Historical Society of Iowa
WEBThink about that period in US history. Connect national events with the adoption of this motto for Iowa. What did it mean to the people in 1847? What elements of the Iowa flag are connected with symbols of the United States? Why do you think the design of the flag has such connections?
What Does the State Flag of Iowa Look Like? - WorldAtlas
WEBMar 7, 2018 · The Iowa State flag dates back to the year 1921. The flag is composed of the colors blue, white, and red, with the image of a flying eagle in the middle. The federal eagle holds a ribbon on its beak with the words “Our …
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