The flag of Jefferson City, Missouri, is a wavy, unequal, horizontal bi-bar of red and blue. Separating the red and blue waves are two white, wavy, horizontal stripes connected with ten white vertical stripes, with a white stylized version of the dome of the State Capitol taken from the city's logo on the hoist and a white five-pointed star on the fly.
Symbolism[]
The star represents Jefferson City's role as the capital of Missouri. The white stripes represent the city's railroad tracks and bridges. The wavy stripes represent the Missouri River.
Former flag[]
The former flag of Jefferson City, Missouri, is a horizontal bi-bar of red and blue with a big outline of Missouri on the center split by 5 blue and white stripes. In the center is a red circle with a capitol dome surrounded by blue and 21 stars, and the word "Jefferson City" on the top, and the word "Missouri" on the bottom.
Symbolism[]
The dome identifies Jefferson City as the capital of Missouri. The 24 stars on the blue ring represent Missouri as the twenty-fourth state to join the Union. The wavy blue and white stripes symbolize the Missouri River. The colors are explained in the ordinance: The official flag of the City shall have a color scheme of red, white and blue inspired by the flags of the State of Missouri.
2004 NAVA survey[]
The flag scored 4.36 / 64th out of 150 on the 2004 NAVA City Flag Survey, behind Austin, and ahead of Concord.
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