Maryland (U.S.)

Last modified: 2004-12-30 by rick wyatt
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by Carlos Thompson, 8 July 2003

• History of the flag
• Legal Description
• Botonee Cross Finial
• Maryland Day
• Maryland Rainbow flag
• State Police flag
• State Military Crest

Subdivisions

See also:

• Flag Protocol of Maryland
• History of the Maryland Flag
• State symbols of Maryland
• Calvert Arms/King's Colors
• Lord Baltimore flag
• Maryland Confederate flags
• Republic of Maryland - Liberia
• New Maryland, New Brunswick - Canada
• United States of America
• States of the United States

One of the original 13 colonies, Maryland is represented by a star and a stripe on the 13 star U.S. flags.

There was at least one other flag used by the state of Maryland. The current flag was first used by the Maryland Fifth Regt. in 1888 during a parade in Baltimore. It included the coat of arms of the first Lord Baltimore's father's family, the Calvert black and gold as well as