Grand Forks is a city and the county seat of Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States.
Description[]
The flag of Grand Forks is a white background with a white border, with green hills on top of water on the bottom. On the top of it, is a sheaf of wheat and a Native American feather on top of the year "1870" and encircled by the words "Grand Forks, North Dakota".
Symbolism[]
The white background symbolizes the fresh, clean air and open environment of the area. The dark blue represents the river forks that give the city its name, and symbolizes their role in the foundation of the community. The green river banks stand for life and future growth along the river. The feather recognizes the city’s Native American heritage. The yellow stalk represents the area’s reliance on agriculture. The date, 1870, marks the naming of the area, “Grand Forks,” reputedly by Sanford C. Cady.
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