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West Virginia's flag is the only one that shows crossed rifles, signifying the state's fight for liberty and unity.
WVFlag Adoption: March 7, 1929Motto
Montani Semper Liberi – Mountaineers are Always Free
Symbols & Colors
- Farmer with Axe: Farming
- Miner with Pick: Industry
- Cap & rifles: Freedom won by force
Other Facts
The large laurel wreath is that of Rhododendron maximum, as species of flower native to the Appalachians.
Flag Facts for West Virginia