Ohio State Flag - Official Design, Symbolism, and History #3694769 (License: Personal Use)

Ohio’s flag is uniquely shaped as a burgee (swallowtail), making it the only non-rectangular state flag in the U.S. Its design includes three red and two white stripes, a blue triangular canton with 17 white stars surrounding a red disc outlined in white-symbolizing Ohio as the 17th state and the buckeye tree. The flag was adopted in 1902 and designed by John Eisenmann.

This image is commonly used on government websites, educational resources, civic pages, and tourism sites to represent Ohio’s identity. It serves users seeking information about state symbols, history, or visual assets for presentations and publications.