U.S. state flag consisting of a dark blue field (background) bearing a central coat of arms with black horses as supporters. In 1777 a seal was created bearing the coat of arms now found on the state flag.
Apr 19, 2024
Flag of Pennsylvania
The flag of Pennsylvania consists of a blue field on which the state coat of arms is displayed. Wikipedia
Country or Region: Pennsylvania
Adopted on: April 29, 1900
People also ask
What bird is on the Pennsylvania flag?
State Bird: Ruffed Grouse.
What does the eagle on the Pennsylvania flag mean?
The state motto, "Virtue, Liberty and Independence", appears festooned below. Atop the coat of arms is a bald eagle, representing Pennsylvania's loyalty to the United States.
What kind of state is Pennsylvania?
There are four states in the United States that call themselves commonwealths: Kentucky, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and Virginia. The distinction is in name alone. The commonwealths are just like any other state in their politics and laws, and there is no difference in their relationship to the nation as a whole.
What is the animal on the Pennsylvania state flag?
Type | Symbol | Adopted |
Animal | White-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) | October 2, 1959 |
Beautification and conservation plant | Penngift crownvetch (Coronilla varia L. Penngift) | June 17, 1982 |
Beverage | Milk | April 29, 1982 |
Coat of arms | Coat of Arms of Pennsylvania | 1778 |
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