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Nevada: Meaning and History

Embroidered flag patch — Nevada

The ‘Battle Born’ banner reminds that the state was born during the American Civil War.

The star represents the state's mineral resources, earning it the nickname “ The Silver State.”

History of the flag

The current flag of Nevada was adopted in 1991.

It reflects the desire to modernize the state emblem while retaining its iconic elements linked to the Civil War and mining wealth.

What do the elements of the flag mean?

  • Symbolizes unity, truth, and loyalty.

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