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  10th Mountain Division 2001–present MOUNTAIN
  101st Airborne Division 2001–present AIRBORNE
  82nd Airborne Division 2001–present 1. AIRBORNE
2. AA
[abbreviation of "All American"]

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Annapolis Royal –present ANNAPOLIS ROYAL N.S.
  Albay —present 1. PROVINCE OF ALBAY
2. OFFICIAL SEAL
  Anne Arundel County, Maryland 1997–1998 1. ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY
2. MARYLAND
  Antigua and Barbuda (Governor) 1967–81 EACH ENDEAVOURING ALL ACHIEVING
  Antigua and Barbuda (Governor-General) 1981–present ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA
  Antique Province –present 1. PROVINCE OF ANTIQUE
2. OFFICIAL SEAL
  Arkansas 1913–present[1] ARKANSAS
  Appomattox County, Virginia –present 1. APPOMATTOX COUNTY
2. 1845
3. THE HEART OF VIRGINIA
Argyle, Nova Scotia[2] –present 1. ARGYLE MUNICIPALITY
2. EST. 1880
3. INDUSTRY
4. N.S.
[abbreviation of "Nova Scotia"]
  Atlanta[2] –present 1. 1847
2. 1865
3. ATLANTA GA
  Augusta County, Virginia[2] –present 1. AUGUSTA COUNTY
2. 1738
3. AUGUSTA
  Austin, Texas 2000–2014 CITY OF AUSTIN
  Australia (Governor-General) 1936–present COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA
  Australia (royal standard) 1962–2022 E
[abbreviation of "Elizabeth II"]
  Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao –1992 1. AUTONOMOUS REGION IN MUSLIM MINDANAO
2. OFFICIAL SEAL

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  Bahamas 1973–present BAHAMAS
  Bahamas (Governor-General) 1961–71 COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS
 Bangladesh Chief of Army Staff 1972–present CHIEF OF ARMY STAFF
 Bangladesh Directorate General of Forces Intelligence 1977–present BANGLADESH DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF FORCES INTELLIGENCE
 Bangladesh Army East Bengal Regiment 1948 – present THE EAST BENGAL REGIMENT
 Bangladesh Army Para Commando Brigade 2016–Present PARA COMANDO
 Bangladesh Army President Guard Regiment 1976–Present GUARDS
 Bangladesh Special Security Force 1986–present BANGLADESH SPECIAL SECURITY FORCE
  Barbados 1870–1966 BARBADOS
  Barbados (Governor-General) 1966–present BARBADOS
  Barbados (royal standard) 1970s–2021 E
[abbreviation of "Elizabeth II"]
  Bay County, Florida –present 1. BAY COUNTY
2. FLORIDA
  Bayonne, New Jersey –present 1. CITY OF BAYONNE
2. NEW JERSEY
  Belize (Governor-General) 1981–present BELIZE
  Belize City –present 1. BELIZE CITY COUNCIL
2. government at your service
  Belmopan –present 1. THE CITY OF BELMOPAN
2. CITY OF PROMISE
Billings, Montana 1986–present 1. STAR OF THE BIG SKY COUNTRY
2. BILLINGS
3. MONTANA
  Birmingham, Alabama 1925–present 1. Official Seal
2. Birmingham, Alabama
  Bomet County –present BOMET COUNTY
  Brevard County, Florida –present 1. SEAL OF BREVARD COUNTY
2. 1514
3. 1854
4. 1969
5. FLORIDA
  Bridgeport, Connecticut[2] –present 1. City of Bridgeport
2. SEAL OF THE CITY OF BRIDGEPORT, CONNECTICUT
3. INCORPORATED 1836
4. Connecticut
  Bridgewater, Massachusetts[2] –present 1. BRIDGEWATER
2. PLYMOUTH COUNTY
3. MASSACHUSETTS
4. INCORPORATED 1656
  British Antarctic Territory 1963–present RESEARCH AND DISCOVERY
  British Antarctic Territory (Commissioner) 1963–present RESEARCH AND DISCOVERY
  British Cameroons 1922–61 BRITISH CAMEROON
  British Columbia 1870–71 B C
[abbreviation of "British Columbia"]
  British Empire (unofficial) 1910–45 ADVANCE AUSTRALIA
  British Hong Kong 1871–76 H.K.
[abbreviation of "Hong Kong"]
  British Hong Kong 1959–97 HONG KONG
  British Hong Kong (Governor) 1959–97 HONG KONG
  British India 1863–1947[1] HEAVEN'S LIGHT OUR GUIDE
  British India (Governor-General) 1885–1947 HEAVEN'S LIGHT OUR GUIDE
  British Windward Islands[2] 1886–1953[1] 1. GOVERNOR IN CHIEF
2. WINDWARD ISLANDS
  British Windward Islands (Governor-in-chief)[2] 1886–1960[1] 1. GOVERNOR IN CHIEF
2. WINDWARD ISLANDS
  Brooklyn, New York City, New York[2] –present Borough of Brooklyn
  Bulacan –present 1. PROVINCE OF BULACAN
2. OFFICIAL SEAL
  Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives 2004–present BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, FIREARMS AND EXPLOSIVES
  Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives 2004–present 1. BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, FIREARMS AND EXPLOSIVES
2. 1972
  Bureau of Land Management 2008–present 1. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
2. BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT
Busan, South Korea 1. Dynamic
2. BUSAN
3. Asian Gateway

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  Calaveras County, California –present CALAVERAS COUNTY
  California 1911–present CALIFORNIA REPUBLIC
  California Republic 1846 CALIFORNIA REPUBLIC
  Canada (Duke of Cambridge) 2011–22 W
[abbreviation of "William"]
  Canada (Duke of York) 2013–present A
[abbreviation of "Andrew"]
  Canada (Earl of Wessex) 2014–present E
[abbreviation of "Edward"]
  Canada (Governor General) 1931–81[1] CANADA
  Canada (Princess Royal) 2013–present A
[abbreviation of "Anne"]
  Canada (royal standard) 1962–2022 E
[abbreviation of "Elizabeth II"]
  Caroline County, Maryland[2] –present 1. THE GREAT SEAL OF CAROLINE COUNTY IN MARYLAND
2. 1773
  Carroll County, Maryland 1977–present 1. CARROLL COUNTY
2. 1837
3. MARYLAND
  Cayman Islands 1958–present[1] HE HATH FOUNDED IT UPON THE SEAS
[a verse from Psalms chapter 24]
  Cayman Islands (Civil Ensign) 1958–present[1] HE HATH FOUNDED IT UPON THE SEAS
  Cayman Islands (Governor) 1958–present HE HATH FOUNDED IT UPON THE SEAS
  Central Intelligence Agency 2001–present 1. CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
2. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
  Central Province, Sri Lanka[2] 1987–present CENTRAL PROVINCE
  Ceylon (Governor-General) 1948–72[1] CEYLON
  Charles County, Maryland –present 1. 1658
2. CHARLES COVNTY
  Chiayi County[2] –present CHIAYI COUNTY
  Clarke County, Virginia –present 1. THE COUNTY OF CLARKE
2. VIRGINIA 1836
  Clay County, Florida –present 1. THE GREAT SEAL OF THE PEOPLE OF CLAY COUNTY
2. FLORIDA
  Clearfield County, Pennsylvania –present 1. CLEARFIELD COUNTY
2. ESTABLISHED 1804
  Cleburne County, Alabama 2003–present 1. CLEBURNE COUNTY
2. ALABAMA
  Cleveland 1895–present[3] 1. CLEVELAND
2. 1796
3. PROGRESS & PROSPERITY[3]
  Collier County, Florida –present 1. COLLIER COUNTY
2. FLORIDA
  Colorado[2] 1907–11 UNION AND CONSTITUTION
  Customs and Border Protection Office of Field Operations –present 1. U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION
2. FIELD OPERATIONS

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  Dallas 1967–present 1. CITY OF DALLAS
2. TEXAS
Dallas 1916–67 DALLAS
  Delaware 1913–present 1. LIBERTY AND INDEPENDENCE
2. DECEMBER 7, 1787
Delaware County, Pennsylvania –present 1. COUNTY OF DELAWARE
2. PENNSYLVANIA
3. VIRTUE LIBERTY AND INDEPENDENCE
  Detroit 1948–present[1] 1. THE CITY OF DETROIT
2. MICHIGAN
  Director of Central Intelligence 2005 1. DIRECTOR OF CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE
2. INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY
  Drug Enforcement Administration 2001–present[1] 1. U.S. JUSTICE DEPARTMENT
2. DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION
Link to image Dutchess County, New York –present 1. DUCHESS COUNTY
2. SEAL

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  Edmonton, Canada 1966–1986 1. EDMONTON
2. INDUSTRY INTEGRITY PROGRESS
3. THE CITY OF EDMONTON
Edmonton, Canada 1986–present 1. EDMONTON
2. INDUSTRY INTEGRITY PROGRESS
  El Dorado County, California 2009–present 1. EL DORADO COUNTY
2. CALIFORNIA
  Elgeyo-Marakwet County –present 1. ELGEYO MARAKWET COUNTY
2. COUNTY OF CHAMPIONS
  Queen Elizabeth II (personal flag) 1960–2022 E
[abbreviation of "Elizabeth II"]
  El Monte, California 2004–present 1. Friendly
2. CITY OF EL MONTE
3. END OF THE SANTA FE
4. INC. 1912
5. CALIFORNIA
6. El Monte
  El Paso, Texas 1962–present 1. CITY OF EL PASO
2. TEXAS
  El Paso, Texas 1948–1960 1. CITY OF EL PASO
2. TEXAS
  Erie, Pennsylvania –present 1. CITY OF ERIE PENNSYLVANIA
2. ESTABLISHED 1795
3. INCORPORATED APRIL 14, 1851
  Eritrea (President)[2] 1993–present THE STATE OF ERITREA

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  Fairfax County, Virginia[2] 1968–present 1. COUNTY OF FAIRFAX
2. 1742
3. VIRGINIA
Fairfield, Ohio 1. FAIRFIELD, OHIO
2. 1955
3. City of Opportunity
  Falkland Islands 1925–present[1] DESIRE THE RIGHT
  Falls County, Texas 1985–present 1. FALLS COUNTY
2. 1850
  Federally Administered Tribal Areas –present F A T A
[abbreviation of "Federally Administered Tribal Areas"]
  Federal Aviation Administration 2001–present 1. FEDERAL AVIATION
2. ADMINISTRATION
  Federal Bureau of Investigation 1993–present 1. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
2. FIDELITY BRAVERY INTEGRITY
3. FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
  Federal Bureau of Prisons[2] 2009–present 1. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
2. FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS
  Federal Emergency Management Agency[2] 1999–2003 FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY
  Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland (Governor-General) 1953–63 FEDERATION OF RHODESIA AND NYASALAND
  Ferguson, Missouri 1994–present 1. FERGUSON
2. est.
3. 1894
4. COMMUNITY OF CHOICE
  FIFA 2009–present For the Game. For the World.
  Fiji (Governor-General) 1970–87 FIJI
  First Navy Jack 2002–present DONT TREAD ON ME
  Florida 1900–present[1] 1. GREAT SEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA
2. IN GOD WE TRUST
  Fort Wayne, Indiana 1934–present 1. FORT WAYNE
2. 1794
3. INDIANA

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  Gadsden flag 1775–present DONT TREAD ON ME
  Gambia Colony and Protectorate 1889–1965 G.
[abbreviation of "Gambia"]
  The Gambia (Governor-General) 1965–70 THE GAMBIA
  The Gambia (President) 1970–present PROGRESS PEACE PROSPERITY
  Garrett County, Maryland –present 1. GARRETT COUNTY
2. 1872
3. MARYLAND
  Georgia, State of 1902–present[4] 1. CONSTITUTION
2. WISDOM
3. JUSTICE
4. MODERATION
5. IN GOD WE TRUST
  Ghana (Governor-General) 1957–60 GHANA
  Gloucester County, New Jersey –present 1. THE GREAT SEAL OF THE COUNTY OF GLOUCESTER, NEW JERSEY
2. COUNTY OF GLOUCESTER
3. 1686
  Gold Coast 1821–1957 G.C.
[abbreviation of "Gold Coast"]
  Greenbush, Maine –present 1. LIVING & GROWING
2. 1834
3. 1984
4. GREENBUSH. MAINE
  Grenada (Governor-General) 1974–present GRENADA
  Guadalcanal Province –present GUADALCANAL PROVINCE
  Guam 1948–present GUAM
  Guyana (Governor-General) 1966–70 GUYANA
Gweru 1986–present PROGRESS

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  Haifa[2] –present HAIFA
  Hampton Inn & Suites –present 1. Hampton
2. Inn & Suites
3. by HILTON
4. TM
  Harford County, Maryland –present 1. HARFORD COUNTY
2. AT THE RISQUE OF OUR LIVES AND FORTUNES
3. 1773
  Hawaii (Governor) 1959–present HAWAII
  Territory of Hawaii (Governor) 1900–59 TH
[abbreviation of "Territory of Hawaii"]
  Henrico County, Virginia –present 1. CITY 1611
2. SHIRE 1634
3. MANGER 1934
4. COUNTY OF HENRICO. VIRGINIA
  Hidalgo County, Texas 1985–present 1. HIDALGO COUNTY
2. 1852
  Hillsborough County, Florida –present Hillsborough County
  Hollywood, Florida –present 1. CITY OF HOLLYWOOD, FLORIDA
2. DIAMOND OF THE GOLD COAST
3. INCORPORATED 1925
  Homa Bay County –present HOMA BAY COUNTY
  Honiara –present 1. CITY OF HONIARA
2. NATIONAL CAPITAL
  Honolulu –present 1. CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU
2. STATE OF HAWAII
  Hualien County[2] –present 1. Hualien
2. Hualien County

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  Idaho[2] 1957–present 1. GREAT SEAL OF THE STATE OF IDAHO
2. STATE OF IDAHO
  Illinois 1915–present[1][5] 1. STATE SOVEREIGNTY
2. NATIONAL UNION
3. ILLINOIS[5]
  Imperial County, California 2016–present IMPERIAL COUNTY
  India (Governor-General) 1947–50 INDIA
  Indiana 1917–present INDIANA
Innisfail, Canada –present TOWN OF INNISFAIL ALBERTA
  Iowa 1921–present 1. OUR LIBERTIES WE PRIZE AND OUR RIGHTS WE WILL MAINTAIN
2. IOWA
  Iraqi Army[2] –present Iraqi Ground Forces
  Iraqi Navy[2] –present 1. IqN
2. IRAQI NAVY

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  Jamaica 1962 OUT OF MANY, ONE PEOPLE
  Jamaica (Governor) 1962 OUT OF MANY, ONE PEOPLE
  Jamaica (Governor-General) 1962–present JAMAICA
  Jamaica (royal standard) 1962–2022 E
[abbreviation of "Elizabeth II"]
  Johannesburg 1997–present UNITY IN DEVELOPMENT
  Juneau, Alaska 2005–present 1. JUNEAU
2. ALASKA'S CAPITAL CITY

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  Kaifeng[2] 2006–present KAIFENG CHINA [twice]
  Kansas[2] 1961–present KANSAS
  Kansas (Governor)[2] 1961–present KANSAS
  Kentucky 1918–present 1. COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY
2. UNITED WE STAND DIVIDED WE FALL
  Kenya (Governor-General) 1963–64 KENYA
  Kosovo Force 2008–09 KFOR[2]
[abbreviation of "Kosovo Force"]
  Kings County, California 2001–present 1. 1893
2. COUNTY OF KINGS
3. CALIFORNIA

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  Lagos –present JUSTICE AND PROGRESS
  Laguna –present 1. PROVINCE OF LAGUNA
2. OFFICIAL SEAL
  Laikipia County –present 1. COUNTY GOVERNMENT OF KAIKIPIA
2. ONE PEOPLE ONE COUNTY ONE DESTINY
  Lake County, Florida 2005–present[1] 1. LAKE
2. COUNTY
3. FLORIDA
  Lakes State –present LAKES STATE
  Lancaster, Pennsylvania[2] –present 1. 1730
2. 1907
3. Lancaster, Pennsylvania
  Las Vegas –present 1. CITY OF LAS VEGAS
2. NEVADA
  Liberia (President) –present 1. THE LOVE OF LIBERTY BROUGHT US HERE
2. REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA
  Leon County, Florida –present 1. LEON
2. FLORIDA'S CAPITAL COUNTY
  Lincoln, Maine –present 1. LINCOLN MAINE
2. THE GATEWAY TOWN
3. 1829
  Little Havana, Florida[2] 2018–present LITTLE HAVANA, U.S.A
[abbreviation of "United States of America"]
Lloydminster –present 1. CITY OF LLOYDMINSTER
2. ALBERTA
3. SASKATCHEWAN
  Los Angeles, California –present 1. CITY OF LOS ANGELES
2. FOUNDED 1781
  Los Angeles County, California –present 1. LOS ANGELES COUNTY [twice]
2. CALIFORNIA
  Los Angeles County Fire Department 2001–present 1. PROUD PROTECTORS
2. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
3. FIRE DEPARTMENT
4. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES FIRE DEPARTMENT
  Los Angeles Police Department 1993–present 1. LOS ANGELES POLICE DEPARTMENT
2. TO PROTECT AND TO SERVE
  Los Gatos, California 2008–present 1. TOWN OF
2. LOS GATOS
3. INCORPORATED 1887
4. THE GEM OF THE FOOTHILLS
  Louisiana 2010–present[6] UNION JUSTICE CONFIDENCE
Louisville, Kentucky 2003–present 1. LOUISVILLE
2. JEFFERSON COUNTY
3. METRO
4. 1778
Loveland, Ohio 1. 1796
2. LOVELAND
  Luxor Governorate[2] –present LUXOR

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  Madera County, California 2009–present 1. MADERA
2. Established 1893
3. State of California
4. COUNTY
  Maine[2] 1909–present MAINE
  Malawi (Governor-General) 1964–66 MALAWI
  Malawi (President) 1966–present MALAWI
  Malta 1943–64 FOR GALLANTRY
  Malta 1964–present FOR GALLANTRY
  Malta (Governor-General) 1964–74 MALTA
  Malta (royal standard) 1967–74 1. FOR GALLANTRY
2. E
[abbreviation of "Elizabeth II"]
  Mandatory Palestine 1920–48 PALESTINE
  Mariposa County, California –present MARIPOSA COUNTY
Markham, Canada 2012–present 1. CITY OF MARKHAM
2. 1850
3. 1872
4. 1971
5. 2012
6. CORPORATION
  Marsabit County –present COUNTY GOVERNMENT OF MARSABIT
  Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration –present 1. MVA
2. Motor Vehicle Administration
  Matrouh Governorate[2] –present Matrouh Governorate
  Mauritius (Governor-General) 1968–92 MAURITIUS
  Mauritius (President)[2] 1992–present RM
[abbreviation of "Republic of Mauritius"]
  Mauritius (royal standard) 1968–92 E
[abbreviation of "Elizabeth II"]
  Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia[2] 2002–present 1. METROPOLITAN POLICE DEPARTMENT
2. METROPOLITAN POLICE
3. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
  Miami-Dade County, Florida 2007–present 1. MIAMI-DADE COUNTY
2. FLORIDA
  Milwaukee 1955–present 1. MILWAUKEE
2. 1846
  Minnesota[2] 1893–2024[1] 1. 1858
2. 1819
3. 1893
4. MINNESOTA
Mississauga, Canada –present 1. CITY OF MISSISSAUGA
2. INCORPORATED 1974
  Mississippi 2020–present IN GOD WE TRUST
  Missouri[2] 1913 UNITED WE STAND DIVIDED WE FALL
  Mobile, Alabama 1968–present 1. SEAL OF THE CITY OF MOBILE, ALABAMA
2. FROM ENCHANTING TRADITION
3. MOBILE ALABAMA
4. ENDURING PROGRESS
5. FOUNDED 1702
  Mombasa County[2] 2013–present MOMBASA COUNTY
  Montana[2] 1981–present MONTANA
  Montgomery County, Maryland[2] 1944–76 1. 1776
2. 1936
3. MONTGOMERY COUNTY MARYLAND
  Montgomery Village, Maryland 2008–present 1. MONTGOMERY
2. VILLAGE
  Mutare 1985–present JUSTICE AND FREEDOM

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  Namibia (President) 1990–present UNITY LIBERTY JUSTICE
Nantou County[2] –present NANTOU COUNTY
Nashville 1963–present METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY
  Colony of Natal 1905–10 NATAL
  National Aeronautics and Space Administration 1960–present 1. NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
2. U.S.A.
[abbreviation of "United States of America"]
  National Capital District (Papua New Guinea) –present 1. NATIONAL CAPITAL DISTRICT COMMISSION
2. N C D C
  National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps 2002–present 1. NOAA COMMISSIONED CORPS
  National Park Service 2003–present NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
  National Security Agency 2001–present 1. NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY
2. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
  National Socialist Movement 2006–present 1. NSM
[abbreviation of "National Socialist Movement"]
2. USA
[abbreviation of "United States of America"]
  Nebraska 1963–present 1. GREAT SEAL OF THE STATE OF NEBRASKA
2. MARCH 1ST 1867
3. EQUALITY BEFORE THE LAW
  Nevada 1929–present[1] 1. BATTLE BORN
2. NEVADA
  Nevada 1905–15 1. SILVER
2. NEVADA
3. GOLD
  Nevada 1915–21 1. NEVADA
2. ALL FOR OUR COUNTRY
  Nevada (Governor) 1929–present[1] 1. BATTLE BORN
2. NEVADA
Newark, New Jersey –present 1. NEWARK, NEW JERSEY
2. INCORPORATED 1836
  Territory of New Guinea/Territory of Papua and New Guinea 1914–65 T.N.G.
[abbreviation of "Territory of New Guinea"]
  New Hampshire 1931–present 1. SEAL OF THE STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
2. 1776
  New Hebrides 1906–80[1] NEW HEBRIDES
  New Hebrides (Commissioner) 1906–80[1] NEW HEBRIDES
  New Jersey 1896–present 1. LIBERTY AND PROSPERITY
2. 1776
  New York City[2] 1977–present 1625[7]
  New Zealand 1867–69 NZ
[abbreviation of "New Zealand"]
  New Zealand (Governor) 1874–1908 NZ
[abbreviation of "New Zealand"]
  New Zealand (Governor-General) 1953–2008 NEW ZEALAND
  New Zealand (royal standard) 1962–2022 E
[abbreviation of "Elizabeth II"]
  Niger Coast Protectorate[2] 1893–1900 NIGER COAST PROTECTORATE
  Nigeria Protectorate 1914–60 NIGERIA
  Nigeria (Governor-General) 1960–63 FEDERATION OF NIGERIA
  Nigeria (President) 1963–78 1. PRESIDENT
2. FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA
  Nigeria (President) 1978–present UNITY AND FAITH, PEACE AND PROGRESS
  Nigeria (state flag) 1978–present UNITY AND FAITH, PEACE AND PROGRESS
  Northampton County, Pennsylvania –present 1. COUNTY OF NORTHAMPTON
2. 1752
  North Carolina 1885–present 1. MAY 20th 1775
2. N C
[abbreviation of "North Carolina"]
3. APRIL 12th 1776
  North Carolina 1861–65 1. MAY 20TH 1775
2. MAY 20TH 1861
  North Dakota[2] 1943–present NORTH DAKOTA
  North Dakota (Governor) –present STRENGTH FROM THE SOIL
  Northern Ireland (Government Ensign) 1929–73 GNI
[abbreviation of "Government of Northern Ireland"]
  Northern Nigeria Protectorate[2] 1900–14 NORTHERN NIGERIA
  North Yarmouth, Maine –present 1. NORTH YARMOUTH, MAINE
2. Incorporated 1680
  Nyandarua County[2] –present 1. NYANDARUA COUNTY
2. GOVERNMENT

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  Oakland, California 1952–present 1. OAKLAND
2. 1852
  Ocean County, New Jersey 2001–present 1. OCEAN COUNTY
2. NEW JERSEY
  Okaloosa County, Florida –present 1. OKALOOSA COUNTY
2. Board of County Commissioners
  Oklahoma 1941–present[1] OKLAHOMA
  Oklahoma (Governor) –present 1. GREAT SEAL OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA
2. 1907
  Ontario, California 2012–present 1. CITY OF ONTARIO CALIF.
2. BALANCED COMMUNITY
3. INCORPORATED 1891
  Orange County, California –present 1. COUNTY OF ORANGE
2. CALIFORNIA
  Orange County, Florida –present 1. ORANGE COUNTY
2. FLORIDA
  Oregon (obverse) 1925–present 1. STATE OF OREGON
2. THE UNION
3. 1859
  Oriental Mindoro –present 1. PROVINCE OF ORIENTAL MINDORO
2. OFFICIAL SEAL
  Osceola County, Florida –present 1. OSCEOLA COUNTY
2. 1887
  Ottawa, Canada[2] 1987–2000 1. OTTAWA
2. ADVANCE

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  Pakistan (Governor-General) 1947–56[1] PAKISTAN
  Palm Beach County, Florida –present 1. PALM BEACH COUNTY
2. FLORIDA
  Panama Canal Zone –1979 1. SEAL OF THE CANAL ZONE
2. ISTHMUS OF PANAMA
3. THE LAND DIVIDED THE WORLD UNITED
  Territory of Papua 1906–49 PAPUA
  Papua New Guinea (Governor-General) 1975–present PAPUA NEW GUINEA
  Pasco County, Florida –present 1. PASCO COUNTY
2. 1887
3. FLORIDA
  Peleliu –present STATE OF PELELIU
  Pennsylvania 1907–present VIRTUE LIBERTY AND INDEPENDENCE
  Pennsylvania (Governor) –present 1. THE GOVERNOR
2. VIRTUE LIBERTY AND INDEPENDENCE
3. COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
  Perry County, Pennsylvania –present 1. PERRY COUNTY
2. PENNSYLVANIA
  Philippines (President) 1946–48 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES
  Pierce County, Washington 2011–present PIERCE COUNTY
  Pingtung County[2] –present PING TUNG COUNTY
  Placer County, California 2019–present 1. COUNTY OF PLACER
2. STATE OF CALIFORNIA
  Port Vila[2] –present CITY OF PORT VILA
  Prince George's County, Maryland[2] 1963–present[1] 1. PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY[8]
2. MARYLAND
  Provo, Utah 1985–2015 Provo
  Prince William County, Virginia –present THE SEAL OF PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY VA.

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  Queens, New York City –present 1. QVEENS BOROVGH
2. 1898

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Red Deer, Canada 1977–present 1. CITY OF RED DEER
2. 1901
3. 1913
4. EDUCATION INTEGRITY PROGRESS
  Red Oak, Iowa 2010–present RED OAK, IOWA
  Riverside County, California –present 1. California
2. COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE
3. MAY 9, 1893
  Rhode Island 1877–82, 1897–present[1] HOPE
  Rhode Island (Governor) –present 1.STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
2. HOPE
Richmond Hill, Canada –present 1.TOWN OF RICHMOND HILL
2. Incorporated 1873
  Rochester, New York (unofficial) 1910–1934
(official) 1934–present 		ROCHESTER
(non-free flag) Rochester, New York (unofficial) 1979–present 1. FLOUR CITY
2. FLOWER CITY
3. CITY OF ROCHESTER, N.Y.
  Roman Catholic Diocese of Arlington 1. Diocese of Arlington
1. Virginia, U.S.A.
  Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn DIOCESE OF BROOKLYN
  Roman Catholic Diocese of Greensburg 1. DIOCESE OF GREENSBURG
1. Greensburg, Pennsylvania

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Saskatoon, Canada –present COMMERCE INDUSTRY EDUCATION
St. Catharines –present INDUSTRY AND LIBERALITY
  Saint Christopher-Nevis-Anguilla (Governor) 1967–80 St. CHRISTOPHER NEVIS ANGUILLA
  St. Johns County, Florida 1996–present 1. ST. JOHNS COUNTY
2. FLORIDA
  Saint Kitts and Nevis (Governor) 1980–83 SAINT CHRISTOPHER AND NEVIS
  Saint Kitts and Nevis (Governor-General) 1983–present COUNTRY ABOVE SELF
  Saint Lucia (Governor-General) 1979–present SAINT LUCIA
Collectivity of Saint Martin –present[2] French Caribbean
  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (Governor-General) 1979–present ST VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES
Salt Lake City 2006–present SALT LAKE CITY
  Salt Lake City 1969–2006 1. "THIS IS THE PLACE"
2. SALT LAKE CITY
  San Bernardino County, California –present 1. COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO
2. 1853
3. County of San Bernardino
  San Diego[2] 1934–present 1. THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
2. STATE OF CALIFORNIA
3. 1542
  San Diego County, California 2006–present 1. THE NOBLEST MOTIVE IS THE PUBLIC GOOD
2. COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO
3. MDCCCLI [1851]
  San Francisco[2] 1940–present SAN FRANCISCO
  San Jose, California 1. CITY OF SAN JOSÉ
2. CALIFORNIA
3. FOUNDED 1777
  Santa Barbara County, California –present 1. 1850
2. SANTA BARBARA COUNTY
  Santa Clara County, California –present 1. SANTA CLARA COUNTY
2. 1850
Saratoga Springs, New York –present 1. CITY OF SARATOGA SPRINGS, NEW YORK
2. HIGH ROCK
3. Settled 1787 Incorporated 1915
Seattle 1990–present 1. CITY OF GOODWILL
2. SEATTLE
Seoul, South Korea[2] 1999 SEOUL METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT
  Seychelles[2] 1961–76 SEYCHELLES
  Seychelles (Governor)[2] 1961–76 SEYCHELLES
  Shanghai International Settlement[2] c. 1917 – 1943 SHANGHAI MUNICIPALITY
  Shangrao[2] –present shangrao china
  Sierra Leone 1889–1914 S.L.
[abbreviation of "Sierra Leone"]
  Sierra Leone (Governor-General) 1961–71 SIERRA LEONE
  Sierra Leonean presidential standard 1971–present UNITY FREEDOM JUSTICE
  Sierra Leone (royal standard) 1961–71 E
[abbreviation of "Elizabeth II"]
  Siskiyou County, California 2010–present 1. COUNTY OF SISKIYOU
2. 18 52
3. CALIFORNIA
  Solomon Islands (Governor-General) 1978–present SOLOMON ISLANDS
  Union of South Africa (Governor-General)[2] 1910–61 UNION OF SOUTH AFRICA
  South African Police[2] 1981–1994 SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE
  South African Police Service 1995–present 1. SOUTH AFRICAN
2. POLICE SERVICE
  Southampton, New York –present 1. FIRST ENGLISH SETTLEMENT IN THE STATE OF N.Y.
2. 1640
3. TOWN OF SOUTHAMPTON
4. SEAL
  South Carolina 1775–1861 LIBERTY
  South Dakota 1992–present 1. SOUTH DAKOTA
2. THE MOUNT RUSHMORE STATE
3. STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA
4. GREAT SEAL
5. 1889
6. UNDER GOD THE PEOPLE RULE
  South Dakota 1909–63 1. SOUTH DAKOTA
2. THE SUNSHINE STATE
  South Dakota 1963–92 1. SOUTH DAKOTA
2. THE SUNSHINE STATE
3. STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA
4. GREAT SEAL
5. 1889
6. UNDER GOD THE PEOPLE RULE
  South Sinai Governorate[2] –present GOVERNORATE OF SOUTH SINAI
  South Sudan (President) 2011–present 1. JUSTICE LIBERTY PROSPERITY
2. REPUBLIC OF SOUTH SUDAN
  South Yorkshire –present SY
[abbreviation of "South Yorkshire"]
  Southern Nigeria Protectorate[2] 1900–14 SOUTHERN NIGERIA
  Spotsylvania County, Virginia 2001–present COUNTY OF SPOTSYLVANIA
Spruce Grove –present THE CITY OF SPRUCE GROVE
  Staten Island 2002–present STATEN ISLAND
  Stockton, California 1999–present 1. STOCKTON FOUNDED JUNE 1849
2. INCORPORATED JULY 1850
Summerside, Prince Edward Island 1995–present 1. CITY of SUMMERSIDE
2. INC. 1995
3. PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND
Suzhou[2] –present SUZHOU

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  Tainan City[2] 2010–present TAINAN
  Taipei[2] 2010–present TAIPEI
  Taita-Taveta County –present T T
[abbreviation of "Taita Taveta"]
  Talbot County, Maryland 1963–present Talbot
  Tampa, Florida 1930–present 1. CITY OF TAMPA, FLORIDA
2. MASCOTTE
3. ORGANIZED JULY 15, 1887
  Tanganyika (Governor-General) 1961–62 TANGANYIKA
  Taunton, Massachusetts –present 1. LIBERTY AND UNION
  Tennessee 1897–1905 1. THE VOLUNTEER STATE
2. 16
  Transportation Security Administration 2018–present TRANSPORTATION SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
  Trenton, New Jersey –present 1. SEAL OF THE CITY OF TRENTON
2. 1792
  Trinidad and Tobago (Governor-General) 1962–76 TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
  Trinidad and Tobago (President) 1976–present TOGETHER WE ASPIRE TOGETHER WE ACHIEVE
  Trinidad and Tobago (Prime Minister) 1962–present TOGETHER WE ASPIRE TOGETHER WE ACHIEVE
  Trinidad and Tobago (royal standard) 1966–76 E
[abbreviation of "Elizabeth II"]
  Tristan da Cunha 2002–present OUR FAITH IS OUR STRENGTH
  Tristan da Cunha (Administrator) 2002–present OUR FAITH IS OUR STRENGTH
  Tuolumne County, California 2007–present 1. TUOLUMNE
2. COUNTY
  Tuvalu (Governor-General) 1978–present TUVALU

U

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  U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement 2013–present 1. U.S. IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS
2. ENFORCEMENT
  Uganda (Governor-General) 1962–63 UGANDA
  Uganda (President) 1963–present FOR GOD AND MY COUNTRY
  Union County, Ohio –present 1. UNION COUNTY
2. EST. 1820
  United States Air Force 1951–present UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
  United States Army 1956–present 1. UNITED STATES ARMY
2. 1775
  United States Border Patrol 2000–present 1. U.S.
[abbreviation of "United States"]
2. BORDER PATROL
  United States Coast Guard[2] 1964–present 1. UNITED STATES COAST GUARD
2. 1790
  United States Coast Guard Auxiliary 2000–present 1. U.S. COAST GUARD
2. AUXILIARY
  United States Department of Agriculture 1997–present 1. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
2. 1862
3. 1889
4. AGRICULTURE IS THE FOUNDATION OF MANUFACTURE AND COMMERCE
  United States Department of Commerce 2002–present 1. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
2. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
  United States Department of Education 1980–present[1] 1. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
2. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
  United States Department of Health and Human Services 1980–present 1. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
2. USA
[abbreviation of "United States of America"]
  United States Department of Homeland Security 2003–present 1. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF
2. HOMELAND SECURITY
  United States Department of the Interior 1990–present 1. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
2. MARCH 3, 1849
  United States Department of Justice[2] 1992–present DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
  United States Department of State 2013–present 1. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
2. DEPARTMENT OF STATE
  United States Department of Transportation 1967–1980 1. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
2. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
  United States Department of Transportation 1999–present 1. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
2. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
  United States Department of the Treasury 1963–present 1. THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
2. 1789
  United States Marine Corps 1939–present UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS
  United States Marshals Service 2011–present 1. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
2. 1789
3. JUSTICE INTEGRITY SERVICE
4. UNITED STATES MARSHAL
  United States Navy 1959–present UNITED STATES NAVY
  United States Public Health Service 1978–present 1. U.S. PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE
2. 1798
  United States Secret Service 2002–present 1. SECRET SERVICE
2. US
[abbreviation of "United States"]
  United States Virgin Islands 1921–present V I
[abbreviation of "Virgin Islands"]
  Utah 1903–present[1] 1. INDUSTRY
2. UTAH
3. 1847
4. 1896

V

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  Venda 1973–94 V
[abbreviation of "Venda"]
  Vermont 1923–present[9] 1. VERMONT
2. FREEDOM AND UNITY
  Vermont 1804–1837 VERMONT
Vernon, Canada 2010–present V
[abbreviation of "Vernon"]
  Victoria, Gozo[2] –present V
[abbreviation of "Victoria"]
  Virginia[2] 1861–present[1] VIRGINIA

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  Washington 1923–present[1] 1. THE SEAL OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON
2. 1889
  Washington County, Alabama 2006–present 1. WASHINGTON
2. THE FIRST COUNTY IN ALABAMA
  Washington County, Pennsylvania –present 1. Historical Washington County
2. 1781
  Wayne County, Michigan 1958–present 1. SEAL OF THE CHARTER COUNTY OF WAYNE, MICHIGAN 1796
2. WE PRODUCE WE DEFEND FREEDOM OF MAN
3. IN GOD WE TRUST
  Wayne County, Ohio 1987–present 1. WAYNE COUNTY
2. 1812
  West Indies Federation (Governor-General) 1958–62 THE WEST INDIES
  Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania –present 1. I.B.W.C.P.
[abbreviation of "Independent Battalion of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania"]
2. DONT TREAD ON ME
  West Virginia[2] 1929–present 1. STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA
2. JUNE 20 1863
Weyburn –present VISION ACHIEVEMENT PROGRESS
Whitehorse, Yukon 2008–present 1. THE CITY OF WHITEHORSE
2. 19 50
  Whittier, California 2012–present WHITTIER, CALIFORNIA
Wilmington, Delaware –present 1. SEAL OF THE CITY OF WILMINGTON
2. DELAWARE
Windsor, Canada 1992–present 1. CITY OF WINDSOR
2. 1854
  Winnipeg[2] 1975–present CITY OF WINNIPEG
  Wisconsin 1979–present 1. WISCONSIN
2. FORWARD
3. 1848
  Worcester, Massachusetts –present 1. WORCESTER
2. A TOWN JUNE 14, 1722
3. A CITY FEBY 29, 1848
  Wrangell, Alaska 1972–present 1. WRANGELL
2. GATEWAY TO THE STIKINE
3. ADOPTED AUGUST 1972
  Wyoming 1917–present 1. GREAT SEAL OF THE STATE OF WYOMING
2. EQUAL RIGHTS
3. LIVESTOCK
4. GRAIN
5. MINES
6. OIL
7. 1869
8. 1890

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  XVIII Airborne Corps 1950–present[10] AIRBORNE

Y

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Yarmouth, Canada –present 1. The MUNICIPALITY of YARMOUTH
2. FOUNDED 1879
  Yolo County, California 2001–2014 1. YOLO COUNTY
2. 1850
  Yonkers, New York –present CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF YONKERS

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  Zambia (President) –present ONE ZAMBIA ONE NATION
  Zimbabwe (President) 1987–present UNITY FREEDOM WORK

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa Some of the other features of the flag changed over time, but the text in these multiple versions was consistent.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az ba bb bc bd be bf bg bh bi bj bk bl bm bn bo bp Flag also contains text in another language.
  3. ^ a b PROGRESS & PROSPERITY was not added to the flag until the 1960s.
  4. ^ STATE OF GEORGIA was removed in 2003. All other text remained the same in various versions of the flag from 1902.
  5. ^ a b ILLINOIS was added to the flag in 1969.
  6. ^ Louisiana used similar flags from 1861 to 2010 which stated UNION JUSTICE & CONFIDENCE or UNION JUSTICE AND CONFIDENCE.
  7. ^ Prior to 1977, the year on the flag was 1664.
  8. ^ In 1971, GEORGES was changed to GEORGE'S and COVNTY was changed to COUNTY.
  9. ^ Prior to 1923, this flag was the standard of the Governor of Vermont.
  10. ^ "Xviii Airborne Corps". Archived from the original on 2017-01-24. Retrieved 2017-01-26.
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