Court of Historic American Flags
Appearance
Court of Historic American Flags | |
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The court in 2014 | |
Coordinates: 34°03′18″N 118°14′41″W / 34.05504°N 118.24486°W |
The Court of Historic American Flags is a collection of flagpoles and metal plaques in Los Angeles' Grand Park, in the U.S. state of California.
Description and history
[edit]The court's construction was funded by the County of Los Angeles Board of Supervisors and the Los Angeles County Council of the Veterans of Foreign Wars in the 1960s.[1][2] It was created in 1971.[3]
The following flags are displayed:[4][5]
- Taunton “Liberty and Union” Flag
- Bunker Hill Battle Flag
- Liberty Tree Flag
- Moultrie Flag (Liberty Flag)
- Pine Tree “An Appeal to Heaven” Flag
- Gadsen flag
- Grand Union Flag
- Betsy Ross flag
- Bennington flag
- Star-Spangled Banner
- Lake Erie Flag (Don’t Give Up the Ship)
- Old Glory
- Lone Star Flag of Texas
- California Bear Republic Flag
- Fort Sumter Flag
- 48-Star Flag
- 50-Star American Flag (Official Flag)
- POW/MIA Flag
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Los Angeles Rail Rapid Transit Project, Metro Rail: Environmental Impact Statement. 1983. Archived from the original on 2022-10-09. Retrieved 2022-10-09.
- ^ Draft Environmental Impact Statement and Environmental Impact Report: Los Angeles Rail Rapid Transit Project, Los Angeles, California. Department of Transportation, Urban Mass Transportation Administration. 1983. Archived from the original on 2022-10-09. Retrieved 2022-10-09.
- ^ "Has L.A. Forgotten the Party?". Los Angeles Times. 2000-05-21. Archived from the original on 2022-10-09. Retrieved 2022-10-09.
- ^ "Court of Historic American Flags". Los Angeles Explorers Guild. 2021-12-24. Archived from the original on 2022-01-26. Retrieved 2022-10-09.
- ^ "Court of Historic American Flags, Civic Center, Los Angeles". www.publicartinla.com. Archived from the original on 2021-11-29. Retrieved 2022-10-09.
External links
[edit]- Media related to Court of Historic American Flags at Wikimedia Commons