The original Utah State Flag consisted of a solid white state seal on a light blue background which...
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The original Utah State Flag consisted of a solid white state seal on a light blue background which was adopted by the State Legislature in 1896 and revised in 1913. The Utah State Flag, as we know it today, was originally designed for the battleship Utah in 1912. It was later made the official flag of Utah when Governor William Spry signed House Joint Resolution I in 1913. Utah State Flag History
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The original Utah State Flag consisted of a solid white state seal on a light blue
background which was adopted by the State Legislature in 1896 and revised in 1913. The Utah State Flag, as we know it
today, was originally designed for the battleship Utah in 1912. It was later made the official flag of Utah when
Governor William Spry signed House Joint Resolution I in 1913.
Utah State Flag History
American Eagle with wings outspread, grasping six arrows in its
talons, symbolizes protection in
peace and war.
Bee Hive is the
symbol of industry.
Sego Lily is a symbol of
peace.
Draped American Flag is the symbol of our support to the nation.
"1847" is the year the
Mormon Pioneer
entered the Salt Lake
Valley.
"1896" is the year Utah was admitted as the
45th state (January 4, 1896).
