Flag of the governor of Oklahoma

Flag of the governor of the U.S. state of Oklahoma

Governor of Oklahoma
Flag of the Governor of Oklahoma
Oklahoma governor's flag
UseGubernatorial standard
Proportion2∶3
Adopted1957 (1957)
DesignA rectangular field of green, on which is placed the seal of Oklahoma surrounded by a pentagram of five white stars.

The flag of the governor of Oklahoma, also known as the Oklahoma governor's flag, consists of a green field charged with the seal of Oklahoma, surrounded by a pentagram of five white stars. The flag was officially adopted in 1957 and is used as a symbol to mark the presence of the governor of Oklahoma.

Design

The governor's flag was introduced in 1957 and consists of the seal of Oklahoma, surrounded by a pentagram of five white stars, on a green background.[1] The five stars symbolize the Five Civilized Tribes.

See also

References

  1. ^ "§25-93.1. Governor's flag". Justia. Retrieved September 30, 2023. The flag of the Governor of the State of Oklahoma shall be forest green, bearing on each side the following: the Great Seal of the State of Oklahoma, centered, surrounded by five equidistant white stars with one of the stars placed directly above the Great Seal; and the flag to be edged with golden fringe.

Further reading

  • Shearer, Benjamin F.; Shearer, Barbara S. (2002). State Names, Seals, Flags, and Symbols: A Historical Guide (3rd ed.). Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press. p. 67. ISBN 0-313-31534-5. LCCN 2001023525. OL 10420010M.

External links

  • Media related to Flag of the governor of Oklahoma at Wikimedia Commons
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