Back علم كنتاكي Arabic Сцяг Кентукі BE Bandera de Kentucky Catalan Flagge Kentuckys German Flag of Kentucky English Flago de Kentukio EO Bandera de Kentucky Spanish Kentuckyko bandera EU پرچم کنتاکی FA Kentuckyn lippu Finnish
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| Name | the bluegrass state |
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| Use | Civil and state flag |
| Proportion | 2:3 |
| Adopted | March 26, 1918 |
| Design | Seal of Kentucky on a field of azure |
| Designed by | Jesse Cox |
The Flag of Kentucky was adopted on March 26, 1918. It has a blue background, with Kentucky's seal in the middle. The seal shows a picture of two men hugging each other. Legend says that the two men were Daniel Boone and Henry Clay. Above their heads says "United We Stand". By their toes says "Divided We Fall". The phrase "United We Stand, Divided We Fall" is Kentucky's motto.[1]
- ↑ Bryant, Ron (2005-04-21). "The Kentucky State Seal". Kentucky Secretary of State. Archived from the original on 2006-12-29. Retrieved 2007-01-16.