The Ohio state flag, in the shape of a burgee, is the only non-rectangular U.S. state flag in all of the United States. According to John Eisenmann, who designed the flag in 1901, ...

Designers and vexillologists alike say South Carolina’s state flag is among the best. ... Its striking simplicity showcases a night-colored shape suggestive of the Land of 10,000 Lakes ...

The state flag now features a bald eagle with the state motto in its mouth standing on a rock bearing the year of the state’s incorporation, 1818, and the seal’s creation, 1868. It’s almost ...

You might think Americans wouldn’t care much about what’s on their state flags. But studying state identities has taught me that it doesn’t take much to stir people up about the symbols that ...

Designers and vexillologists alike say South Carolina’s state flag is among the best. But it can’t be best until state lawmakers correct this mistake.