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Alabama

United States, Alabama

Flag

Adopted: 1861

The Alabama state flag features a crimson cross of St. Andrew on a white field, representing the Confederate battle flag heritage.

Flag fun fact: Alabama's flag design is one of the few U.S. state flags directly based on Confederate symbolism, adopted during the Civil War era.

Colors

crimsonwhite

Design elements

cross

Flag family: Nordic cross variant

Context

Parent country:Flag of United StatesUnited States

Government type: State

Capital city: Montgomery

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