Flag of Arkansas
Colors
#BE0027
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#002868
Meaning & Symbolism
The diamond represents Arkansas being the only diamond-producing state. The 25 stars indicate it was the 25th state to join. The four central stars represent Spain, France, USA, and the Confederacy.
History
Adopted in 1913 through a design contest won by Willie Kavanaugh Hocker. It has been modified several times.
Curiosities
Crater of Diamonds State Park is the only place in the USA where the public can search for diamonds and keep them.