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	Ohio (U.S.) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		The union of the flag shall be seventeen five-pointed stars, white in a blue triangular field, the base of which shall be the staff end or vertical edge of the flag, and the apex of which shall be the center of the middle red stripe.
		In the center of the flag will be a reproduction of the great seal of Ohio in proper colors, three feet in diameter, surrounded by thirteen white stars equally spaced with their centers on an imaginary circle four feet three inches in diameter.
		The official colors of the governor of Ohio will be of scarlet silk, four feet four inches on the pike by five feet six inches fly, of the same design as the flag of the governor of Ohio, with the seal and stars proportionately reduced in size and embroidered.
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/us-oh.html (751 words)

	O HI' O Defined - Ohio's Flag
		In 2002, in celebration of the 100th Anniversary of the adoption of the Ohio flag, the Ohio General Assembly adopted a pledge to the Ohio flag for the first time in state history.
		Ohio’s official flag was adopted by an act of the Ohio Legislature on May 9, 1902.
		Eisenmann explained the Ohio flag’s symbolism most aptly: “The triangles formed by the main lines of the flag represent the hills and valleys as typified in the State Seal, and the stripes the roads and waterways.
	www.oplin.org /ohiodefined/flag.htm (315 words)

	Ohio's State Flag (1901)
		Ohio was participating in the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York, and desired a flag to fly over the Ohio Building at the fair.
		The shape of the flag is known as a burgee.
		The triangles formed by the main lines of the flag represent the hills and valleys as typified in the State Seal, and the stripes the roads and waterways.
	www.ohiohistorycentral.org /entry.php?rec=1883 (162 words)

	Ohio State Flag
		Our Ohio state flags are authentically reproduced with special attention to detail and durability.
		Flag History: Ohio's state flag was adopted in 1902.
		The large blue triangle represents Ohio's hills and valleys, and the stripes represent roads and waterways.
	www.njflags.com /ohiostateflag.html (363 words)

	Ohio State Flag
		The union of the Ohio State Flag, a large blue triangle, is populated with seventeen white stars.
		The four stars found at the apex of the Ohio State Flag triangle combine with the stars of the thirteen original colonies to total seventeen.
		Ohio was the seventeenth state to enter the union.
	unitedstatesamericanflags.com /ohio_state_flag.htm (209 words)

	OHS - About - Support OHS - Save The Flag Campaign
		The flags were gathered in the late nineteenth century at the Ohio Statehouse and exhibited there, first in the Flag Room, then in the Rotunda.
		The Ohio Historical Society is ranking Ohio's battle flags for conservation based on a variety of criteria, such as historical significance and level of deterioration.
		Flag adopters are then encouraged to raise or procure additional funds to conserve their adopted flag.
	www.ohiohistory.org /people/ohf/stheflag.html (827 words)

	Flag Jihate in Ohio, USA « Non Imprimatur
		The flag had been flown as part of the "Days of Remembrance," a national commemoration of the mass killing of Jews in Europe during World War II.
		Mayor Jim McGregor of Gahanna, Ohio, took the flag down after meeting with representatives of the CAIR's Ohio chapter (CAIR-OHIO), Arab Americans of Central Ohio, the Islamic Society of Greater Columbus, the Islamic Foundation of Central Ohio, and the Muslim Student Association.
		For the Islamic and Arab communities in Ohio, that flag is a symbol of the ongoing oppression suffered by Palestinian Christians and Muslims," said CAIR-OHIO President Ahmad Al- Akhras.
	limewoody.wordpress.com /2006/06/17/flag-jihate-in-ohio-usa (339 words)

	Ohio Flags
		All flags are finished with heavy-duty, no-shrink white header material for strength.
		These nylon flags, suitable for indoor or parade use, are the same as our nylon flags above, but with a polesleeve.
		These nylon flags, suitable for indoor or parade use, are the same as our nylon flags above, but with a polesleeve and 2" decorative fringe.
	www.usflagmfg.com /index.php?page_id=flags_states_ohio (180 words)

	Flag Facts and Trivia
		The flag displaying 13 stars in a circle with 13 stripes, according to legend, was made by Betsy Ross at George Washington’s request in June of 1777.
		The inspiration of his flag was explained as follows: The triangles formed by the main lines of the flag represent the hills and valleys in the State Seal.
		The white circle with its red center represents the initial letter of Ohio and the "Buckeye State." (The buckeye was made the official state tree in 1953.) The Ohio flag was flown over the Ohio Building at the Pan-American Exposition in 1901 held at Buffalo, NY.
	www.htflag.com /FlagTrivia.htm (663 words)

	Ohio Flag Printout - EnchantedLearning.com
		The official state flag of Ohio, called the Ohio burgee, was adopted in 1902.
		John Eisemann designed this flag; it was based upon the pennant used by the Ohio cavalry between 1862 and 1865.
		Ohio was the 17th state in the USA; it was admitted in 1803.
	www.enchantedlearning.com /usa/flags/ohio/ohioflag.shtml (175 words)

	These United States - Ohio Flags
		The red, white and blue colors of the Ohio state flag may not represent a bold choice on the part of its designer, but Ohio does claim the only state flag that is not rectangular.
		The Ohio flag is composed of three red and two broader white horizontal stripes.
		Eisenmann explained the symbolism of his flag: "The triangles formed by the main lines of the flag represent the hills and valleys as typified in the State Seal, and the stripes the roads and waterways.
	www.theseunitedstates.com /flags/ohiof.html (258 words)

	Ohio State Flag
		We stock the Ohio State flag in 4x6 inch, 12x18 inch, 2ft x 3ft, 3ft x 5ft and 4ft x 6ft sizes in nylon and 3ft x 5ft in Superknit polyester.
		Ohio state stick flag 12 x 18 inch, mounted on a 24 inch wooden stick.
		The Ohio flag lapel pin is a great way to show your support for your state.
	www.united-states-flag.com /state-ohio.html (527 words)

	OHS - Fight for the Colors: The Ohio Battle Flag Collection (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		Ohio soldiers carried the flags, known as colors, in the Mexican War, Civil War, Spanish American War, World War I and World War II.
		The Ohio Statehouse once had a room called the "Relic Room" where Ohio's military colors were first displayed.
		About the Flags defines flag terminology, explains how the flags were acquired by the state, and provides information about the project to catalog and digitize them.
	www.ohiohistory.org /etcetera/exhibits/fftc/index.cfm (203 words)

	Ohio Flag and Description
		The 17 stars in the blue field represent Ohio becoming the 17th state, and the 13 stars surrounded the state's initial (in white), are symbolic of the original 13 colonies.
		The red, white and blue are taken from the flag of the United States of America, the Stars and Stripes.
		All maps, graphics, flags and original descriptions created by Graphic Maps, a d/b/a of the Woolwine-Moen Group, unless otherwise noted and/or directly linked to the source, and use of same for any application whatsoever (with the exception of outline maps) requires written permission.
	www.worldatlas.com /webimage/flags/usa/ohflag.htm (216 words)

	Ohio state flags, Ohio state flag, OH, state flags, state flag
		Ohio OH is the only state without a rectangular flag.
		The blue triangle stands for Ohio's hills and valleys, and the red and white stripes for the state's roads and waterways.
		The white "O" in the triangle could stand for Ohio, or for the Northwest Territory, from which Ohio was formed, and the red inner circle could also represent the "O" of Ohio as well as the fruit of Ohio's most famous tree, the buckeye.
	www.flag-works.com /Ohio_State_Flag.htm (188 words)

	American Flag & Gift > U.S. State Flags > Ohio
		Ohio's flag is the only state flag in the shape of a burgee.
		The flag is similar to the Cavalry Guidon carried during the Civil War.
		The red disc in the center of the O is a suggestion of the Large Buckeye seed from the state tree.
	www.anyflag.com /state/ohio.htm (189 words)

	Ohio's State Flag and State Symbols
		Ohio's state flag is the only state flag in the U.S. with this pennant-style design.
		The red center is for the Northwest Territory, enclosed by the white ring, representing the "O" in Ohio.
		A bundle of 17 arrows and the 17 rays of sun symbolize Ohio as the 17th state.
	www.oisforohio.net /flag-symbols.html (702 words)

	American Flag Blog » Ohio License Plate Features The American Flag
		Since it’s not mandatory that Ohio motorists buy this particular plate, it will be hard to make the case that the American flag with the religious message of "One Nation Under God" is an official endorsement of religion by the state of Ohio.
		Earlier in the year, the ACLU tried to block another specialty plate issued by Ohio with the words, "Choose Life." The Supreme Court in January, had already declined to hear cases dealing with license plates with a pro-life message.
		The similar argument will no doubt be made in the case of the American flag with "One Nation Under God." The state of Ohio is discriminating against those with an opposing viewpoint.
	www.flagstuff.com /blog/2005/12/23/ohio-license-plate-features-the-american-flag (494 words)

	Amazon.com: Ohio State Buckeyes 3'x5' Flag: Tools & Hardware (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		To be clear, this is the Ohio State flag and not the stage flag of Ohio; that is to say, this is The Ohio State University flag and not the Ohio state flag.
		The Ohio State University, known commonly but in less legal terms as Ohio State or OSU, was founded in 1870 as a land-grant university, originally called the Ohio Agricultural and Mechanical College and opened its doors to students in 1873.
		There are two grommets for flying the flag outdoors on game days, but it can be hung on the wall of your dorm or famimly room as well, and the flag has an extra wide headband.
	www.amazon.com /Ohio-State-Buckeyes-3x5-Flag/dp/B0000ZUDPC (629 words)

	The Ohio National Guard Web Site
		Soldiers from the Ohio Army National Guard conduct Mark 19 training at Camp Grayling during Annual Training 2006.
		William Gilliam, Ohio’s state command sergeant major, assumed the role of international ambassador during...
		RTLS, Ohio - Soldiers from the 1st Battalion, 137th Aviation Regiment Oct. 14 conducted a forward area refueling...
	www.ohionationalguard.com (222 words)

	Beacon Journal - Democratic flag bearers Ohio-bound (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		Ohio has been a key state in deciding the last two presidential elections, and candidates for the country's highest office are expected to be frequent visitors here through the next election.
		Clinton's office did not return phone calls seeking comment Wednesday, but she is to attend a fundraiser for Democratic gubernatorial candidate Ted Strickland at the home of David and Bonnie Milenthal on Monday after her address.
		Rubey said Edwards plans to visit Ohio numerous times between now and Election Day to help Democrats in tight races and to pass a ballot initiative to raise the state's minimum wage from $5.15 to $6.85 an hour.
	www.ohiodems.org /ht/display/ArticleDetails/i/839631 (828 words)

	buy Ohio State Flag, History, Picture, and info on Ohio State
		Ohio is the only state not to have a rectangular flag.
		The design was based on the shape of the tree's seed, and its circular form on the flag could suggest both the "O" for Ohio, and the tree itself.
		In 1788 the first settlers arrived in Ohio, and it became part of the Territory ceded to the U.S.A. in 1783.
	www.gettysburgflag.com /Ohio_State_Flag.php (253 words)

	Ohio State Flag - About the Ohio State Flag, its adoption and history from NETSTATE.COM
		nique among the state flags of the union, the Ohio State Flag was designed by John Eisemann.
		The union of the flag, a large blue triangle is populated with seventeen white stars.
		Purchase Ohio State Flags: You may purchase quality state flags from the United States Flag Store.
	www.netstate.com /states/symb/flags/oh_flag.htm (289 words)

	Image:Flag of Ohio.svg - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This file was created by Denelson83, based on image at World Flag Database.
		This image is a U.S. state, federal district, or insular area flag.
		Category: Images of United States state and territorial flags
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Image:Flag_of_Ohio.svg (126 words)

	Flag of Ohio - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		7) Use the remaining flag to wrap around the fourteen fan-folds snugly to form a compact rectangle.
		This can tuck under the arm for ceremonies and allows for quick unfurling when raising the flag.
		Ohio • Oklahoma • Oregon • Pennsylvania • Rhode Island • South Carolina • South Dakota • Tennessee • Texas • Utah • Vermont • Virginia • Washington • West Virginia • Wisconsin • Wyoming
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Flag_of_Ohio (594 words)

	Flags & Pennants, Ohio University, College Book Store
		Applique Flags have the design made of contrasting fabric that is sewn on and cut out so it shows through to the back side.
		FL-22...3'x5' flag with Ohio football helmet in green, white, fl and gray on a green flag.
		FL-28...3'x5' flag with arched "Ohio University" in white, on a green flag.
	www.cbsohiou.com /flags/flags.html (408 words)

	Ohio Flag and Flagpole Store (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.virginia.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		These flags are sewn from red white and blue fabric, not printed like our competitors nylon flags.
		These flags look great both outdoors and indoors.
		They are the correct choice for companies and organizations who fly flags on a daily basis.
	www.ohio-flag.com.cob-web.org:8888 (242 words)

	Flag Laws
		(22) "Diver's flag" means a red flag not less than one foot square having a diagonal white stripe extending from the masthead to the opposite lower corner that when displayed indicates that divers are in the water.
		Highlighted passages indicate that an Alpha flag should be used on most boat diving operations in public waters.
		It would appear that the "code A" (Apha) flag is required regardless of the size of the watercraft.
	www.ocssdi.org /legislation/flaglaw.htm (820 words)

	Ohio Flag and Flagpole Store
		These flags are the made to the highest standards.
		The polyester flags are made outside of the US and are excellent value.
		The are good quality flags but are not as durable as the nylon product.
	www.ohio-flag.com (234 words)

	Ohio State Symbols Capital Constitution Flags Maps Song
		Cabins in Ohio's Scenic Wonderland - In Hocking Hills of Ohio.
		The white circle with its red center not only represents the "O" in Ohio, but also suggests Ohio's famous nickname, "The Buckeye State".
		Topography: Image Generally rolling plain; Allegheny plateau located in the east; Lake Erie plains extend southward; central plains in the west.
	www.50states.com /ohio.htm (296 words)

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