Wyoming State Flag

 

Wyoming State Flag

Wyoming State Flag
Officially Adopted: January 31, 1917

 

The Wyoming state flag was officially adopted by legislature in 1917. It was, designed by Mrs. A.C. Keyes of Casper, Wyoming 

The flag’s design shows a bison on a blue field bordered in white and red. The bison is stamped with the state seal. The colors of the State Flag are the same as those of the National Flag.

 

Wyoming State Flag
Wyoming State Flag

Inside the state seal the woman represents the state motto, “Equal Rights” and the two men represent cattle ranchers and miners. The words “Livestock”, “Mines”, “Grains” and “Oil” represent Wyoming’s wealth. The eagle and shield show support for the United States. The dates 1869 and 1890 tell when Wyoming organized as a territory of the United States and when it became a state.