Flag of Maryland
Appearance
File:Flag of Maryland.svg | |
Use | Civil and state flag Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flag |
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Proportion | 2:3 |
Adopted | November 25, 1904[1] |
Design | Heraldic 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.