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The flag was adopted in 1921; it was first approved in May 1917, by the Iowa State Council for Defense. It was designed in 1917, by Knoxville, Iowa, resident Mrs. Dixie Cornell Gebhardt, of the Daughters of the American Revolution of Iowa. read more

Iowa Flag - History During World War I, Iowa National Guardsmen stationed along the Mexican border suggested that a state flag was needed to designate their unit. This prompted Mrs. Dixie Cornell Gebhardt of Knoxville, Iowa, a member of the state's Daughters of the American Revolution, to design a flag in 1917. read more

Iowa State Flag Having three vertical stripes blue, white and red the Iowa flag resembles the flag of France. On the white stripe is a bald eagle carrying a blue streamer in its beak. read more

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