"When the General Assembly in 1904 adopted a banner of this design as the state flag, a link was forged between modern-day Maryland and the very earliest chapter of the proprietorship of the ...

According to state archives, the distinct design of the flag comes from "the shield in the coat of arms of the Calvert family, the colonial proprietors of Maryland." "George Calvert, first Lord ...

to a design similar to the one it had before 1956, which mimics the “Stars and Bars.” This flag still flies today. Patterson thinks that unlike the Maryland flag, Georgia’s is irredeemable a ...

“Look for the house with the Maryland flag door” is a pretty surefire way to give directions. …OK, I guess those directions wouldn’t quite work if you lived on the same block as this guy.

the Confederate Crossland arms found its way onto the state flag after the war’s end. However, the Maryland Historical Society states that the design combining the Calvert and Crossland families ...

HOWARD COUNTY, Md. (7News) — A 19-person commission in Howard County, Maryland will be tasked with reviewing public input on a new county flag design, modernizing a version that's been in use ...

Maryland began issuing redesigned driver’s licenses that also feature a Maryland flag design. Hogan said it was his idea to use the flag design on the new plates and that he was personally ...

Symbols of the Confederacy from statues to flags have been taken down. Several articles online claim Maryland’s flag is one of them. True. The Maryland flag has a Confederate symbol in it.

The design is simple: the flag is divided into four different quadrangles, with alternating stripes between the large blocks of color. “The colors are the colors in the Maryland flag ...