Minneapolis, Minnesota (U.S.)

Last modified: 2009-05-24 by rick wyatt
Keywords: minneapolis | minnesota | microscope | wheel | cog | temple | pennant |
Links: FOTW homepage | search | disclaimer and copyright | write us | mirrors

image by Blas Delgado Ortiz, 4 February 2002

• Flag Description

See also:

• Hennepin County
• State of Minnesota

Description of the flag

From www.ci.minneapolis.mn.us/about/images/citygraphics.html:

The Official Flag of the City of Minneapolis was adopted by the Minneapolis City Council on May 27, 1955. The flag features a blue pennant on a white background. Inside the pennant is a white circle displaying these symbols:

• A building representing education and the arts.
• A cogged wheel representing labor and industry.
• A pilot wheel representing lakes and rivers.
• A microscope representing research, skilled craftmanship and progress.