North
Carolina State Flag
NC
The 12th state,
admitted 1789
The first date on
the North Carolina NC flag is supposedly
that of the Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence, which was named after Mecklenburg
County, where citizens supposedly met to declare the county's independence from Great
Britain. The lower date commemorates the adoption of the Halifax Resolves, which
called for the people of North Carolina to declare independence. North
Carolina State
Flag Adopted: 1885
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