Houston, Texas (U.S.)

Harris County

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image by Tony DeFalco, 20 June 2001

• Description of the flag

See also:

• University of Houston Downtown
• Harris County
• Municipal Flags of Texas (index page)
• County Flags of Texas (index page)
• Texas
• United States of America

Description of the flag

City of Houston flag was adopted in 1915.
Chris Pinette, 19 June 2000

Light blue with an large white five pointed star, on it inside a light blue ring, the city seal, devoid of its rope outline. The seal features a star, a locomotive and a plow, and the inscriptions "City of Houston" and "Texas". Height of the star (and not of its enscribing circle) approx. 17/18 high. Ratio: 1:2.
Sources: Discovery Channel website and World Book.
António Martins-Tuválkin, 31 August 2000