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Indiana
Indiana
Use
Civil and state flag
Proportion
2:3 or 3:5 (official)
Adopted
May 31, 1917 (standardized in 1955)
Design
On a blue background, a gold torch surrounded by an outer circle of thirteen stars, an inner semi circle of five stars, and a 19th, larger, star at the top of the torch, crowned by the word 'Indiana' in gold, representing Indiana's admission to the Union as the 19th state. The flame of the torch has seven rays that emanate to seven stars.
Designed by
Paul Hadley
Flag of the US state of Indiana
Not to be confused with flag of India or flag of European Union.
The current flag of Indiana was designed by Paul Hadley and officially adopted by the State of Indiana in May 1917.
It is the state's third official flag and has remained unchanged since then except for the creation of a statute to standardize the production of the flag in 1955.
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