Flag of Maryland

State of Maryland
UseCivil and state flag
Proportion2:3
AdoptedNovember 25, 1904 (1904-11-25)[1]
DesignHeraldic banner of George Calvert, 1st Baron Baltimore

The official flag of the state of Maryland consists of the heraldic banner of George Calvert, Lord Baltimore (1579–1632). The flag was officially adopted by the Maryland General Assembly in 1904.

References

  1. ↑ State of Maryland (1904). Chapter 48. Maryland: State of Maryland. effective March 9, 1904 {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
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