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Today in 1938 We Chose Our Awesome Flag

by Prince Of Petworth October 15, 2015 at 3:10 pm 3 Comments

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Photo by PoPville flickr user Mr.TinDC

Good bit of history from Council of DC:

“Today in 1938, DC chose its state flag design: 3 red stars & 2 red bars on a white field. Vexillogists love it.”

You can read a great history on the flag here. Now about that whole state thing…

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Photo by PoPville flickr user Ted Eytan

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