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    Flag of Texas - Wikipedia

    The Lone Star Flag is the official flag of the U.S. state of Texas. The flag, flown at homes and businesses statewide, is highly popular among Texans and is treated with a great degree of reverence and esteem within Texas. Along with the flag of Hawaii, it is one of two state flags to have previously served as a national … See more

    The state flag is officially described by law as:
    a rectangle that: (1) has a width to length ratio of two to three; and (2) contains: (A) one blue vertical stripe that has a width equal to one-third … See more

    The pledge of allegiance to the state flag is as follows:
    Honor the Texas flag; I pledge allegiance to thee, Texas, one state under God, one and indivisible.
    The pledge was instituted by the Texas Legislature in 1933. … See more

    It is an urban legend that the Texas flag is the only state flag that is allowed to fly at the same height as the U.S. flag. However, the legend … See more

    Legislation authorizing the flag was introduced in the Congress of the Republic of Texas on December 28, 1838, by Senator William H. Wharton. The flag was adopted on January 25, 1839, as the national flag of the Republic of Texas. "Accompanying the … See more

    The exact shades of red, white, and blue to be used in the flag are specified by Texas statute to be the same as those of the flag of the United States, which are:
    The Texas Flag Code assigns the following symbolism to the colors of the Texas flag: blue … See more

    National flags over Texas
    • 1685–1689 French flag possibly used by René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, during the French colonization of Texas
    • 1689–1785 … See more

    The Texas governor currently uses a flag consisting of the state coat of arms (a lone star encircled by live oak and olive branches) on a light … See more

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  2. Flag of Texas | Lone Star, Colors, Meaning & History

    WEBU.S. state flag consisting of a vertical blue stripe at the hoist bearing a large white star; the fly end is horizontally divided white over red. Prior to the 1836 declaration of Texan independence from Mexico, the “Lone …

  3. The Full History of the Lone Star Texas Flag - Texas Proud

    WEBDec 6, 2020 · The history of the flag of Texas begins with the colonization of the state, but it was Spanish explorer Alonso Alvarez de Pineda who first mapped the coastline back in 1519. Afterward, a few Spanish explorers …

  4. The Lone Star Flag of Texas
    The Texas flag, also known as the Lone Star Flag, symbolizes the state's independence from Mexico and its loyalty to the United States.
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  5. Flag of Texas - State Symbols USA

    WEBThe Texas state flag is the 1839 National flag of the Republic of Texas, which features the famous Lone Star (also seen on the Texas state seal and the U.S. mint's commemorative quarter for Texas). The red, white, …

  6. Texas State Flag Description | TSLAC

  7. Flags of Texas - TSHA

    WEBJul 24, 2018 · Texas has had three official national or state flags during its existence: the 1836 national standard, the 1836 national flag for the naval service, and the 1839 national flag, which became the state flag.

  8. The Texas Flag! (History + Guide) - Texas View

    WEBThe Texas flag we know today isn’t the state’s original flag. After Texas gained its independence from Mexico in 1836, the newly formed republic shed the Mexican flag and designed its flag consisting of a single …

  9. Texas Flag: Meaning, History and Facts - World History …

    WEBJul 27, 2019 · The State of Texas (located in Southcentral USA), has had its official flag since 1839. The history of the flag goes back to the Republic days of Texas. Here is a historical overview of the Texas Flag, its …

  10. Texas State Flag - WorldAtlas

    WEBApr 10, 2018 · Texas State Flag. The Texas state flag (left) and United States flag (right) share the blue, red, and white colors. The Texas state flag, famously known as the lone star flag, is the official flag of the state …

  11. Flag of Texas - Flagpedia.net