Jackson

Jackson
2:3

Flag Dates

  • adopted January 12, 1993

Vexilliger Type

  • Capital of Mississippi
  • Settlement type: City

Shape

2:3
  • quadrilateral → rectangular → elongated

Division

  • cross
  • cross position centered
  • cross division plain
  • area partition no additional division
  • division lines straight

Colors

  • V
    base green
  • W
    white
  • B-
    light blue
  • Y+
    dark yellow

Elements

  • main field (canton)
  • cross (cross, concave dodecagon, cross)
    meaning: represents Crossroads of the South
  • circle
    meaning: represents Pearl River
  • star symbol (5 pointed star)
    meaning: represents capital of Mississippi