Flag of Maryland

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State of Maryland
UseCivil and state flag Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flag
Proportion2:3
AdoptedNovember 25, 1904; 119 years ago (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.

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