Jefferson County, Kentucky (U.S.)

Now Louisville/Jefferson County Metro Government

Last modified: 2009-07-04 by rick wyatt
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image by Jaume Ollé, 29 July 2001

• Description of the flag

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• Louisville/Jefferson County Metro
• Kentucky
• Municipal and County Flags of Kentucky
• United States

Description of the Flag

Jefferson county flag is vertical divided 1/3 and 2/3. The 1/3 (hoist) is yellow with blue inscription 1780. The 2/3 (fly) is blue with Thomas Jefferson's head within a frame (rounded above and below) with yellow wreaths, united with tie, at sides. In the lower part of the frame is a yellow lys.
Jaume Ollé, 6 July 2001

Louisville and Jefferson County merged into a metro government in January 2003. This is the document enacting their seal and flag.
Paul W. Newton, 7 May 2004