Jacksonville, Florida
The Florida Senate officially “consented to and adopted” the first flag of the new state of Florida on this date in 1845. It was unfurled at Governor Moseley’s inauguration on June 25 of that year, even though the Senate objected to the motto, “Let Us Read More …
On October 1, 1968, the government of the City of Jacksonville and the government of Duval County were replaced with a new government called the Consolidated City of Jacksonville. On that same day, Jacksonville’s new City Council passed an ordinance declaring the official seal of Read More …
In addition to the various national flags that have flown over Florida, there were numerous state flags which were in use during Florida’s earlier years FLORIDA STATE FLAGS 1845-PRESENT State Flag – 1845 This flag was unfurled at the inauguration of William D. Moseley as Read More …