West Virginia State Flag
The West Virginia Flag was adopted in the year 1929 and is the current official flag of the state. The West Virginia State Flag is one of the prominent symbols of the state, lending it an individual identity.
Description of West Virginia Flag
The West Virginia Flag comprises a pure white field, which is bordered in a shade of blue. In the center of the West Virginia Flag is the state's official seal, which is ringed round with rhododendrons. The seal is highly pictorial and portrays 2 men, standing on either sides of a rock , on which the date June 20, 1863 is printed, along with the state motto, “Montani Semper Liberi.” Above the shield is a red ribbon containing the words, “State of West Virginia.”
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