The state flag was officially adopted in 1901, but had been used unofficially since the American Revolution of the ensign of the Massachusetts State Navy. In 1971 the earlier pine tree was replaced by the current design.
MA Flag Proposal "Andrew Cusack"
MA Flag Proposal "Jack Expo"
MA Flag Proposal "Everythingpossible"
MA Flag Proposal "Omaromar"
MA Flag Proposal "Krall 1"
MA Flag Proposal "Krall 2"
MA Proposal "VulcanTrekkie45"
MA Flag Proposal "Nicole 1"
MA Flag Proposal "Nicole 2"
MA Flag Proposal "FederalRepublic"
MA Flag Proposal "FlagFreak"
MA Flag Proposal "ironchefshark"
MA Flag Proposal "Edward O'Connor"
MA Flag Proposal "LSCatilina"
MA Flag Proposal "Tibbetts"
MA Flag Proposal "SonofSibir"
MA Flag Proposal "Usacelt"
MA Flag Proposal by Kermitdefrog
Massachusetts State Flag Proposal No. 1 Designed By: Stephen Richard Barlow 13 AuG 2014
Massachusetts State Flag Proposal No. 2 Designed By: Stephen Richard Barlow 13 AuG 2014
Massachusetts State Flag Proposal No. 3 Designed By: Stephen Richard Barlow 13 AuG 2014
Massachusetts State Flag Proposal No. 4 Designed By: Stephen Richard Barlow 14 AuG 2014
Massachusetts State Flag Proposal No. 5 Designed By: Stephen Richard Barlow 14 AuG 2014
Massachusetts State Flag Proposal No. 6 Designed By: Stephen Richard Barlow 14 AuG 2014
Massachusetts State Flag Proposal No. 7 Designed By: Stephen Richard Barlow 14 AuG 2014
Massachusetts State Flag Proposal No. 8 Designed By: Stephen Richard Barlow 14 AuG 2014
MA Flag Proposal "BigRed618"
Massachusetts State Flag Proposal No. 4b Designed By: Stephen Richard Barlow 08 NOV 2014 at 0834hrs cst
Massachusetts flag proposal 1 by
Hans.
Dec 2013. (
details)
Massachusetts flag proposal 1 by
Hans. Blue-star version.
Dec 2013. (
details)
Massachusetts flag proposal 2 by
Hans.
Nov 2014. (
details)
Massachusetts flag proposal 3 by
Hans.
Sep 2015. (
details)
Massachusetts State Flag Proposal No. 7b Designed By: Stephen Richard Barlow 09 JAN 2015 at 0700 HRS CST.
Massachusetts State Flag Symplistic Proposal. The nautical compass represents the first settlers’ landing on Plymouth Rock. By Ed Mitchell. 2013.
Massachusetts Flag Proposal No. 9 Designed By: Stephen Richard Barlow 19 MAY 2015 at 1350 HRS CST.
Massachusetts Flag Proposal No. 9b Designed By: Stephen Richard Barlow 19 MAY 2015 at 1356 HRS CST.
Massachusetts Flag Proposal No. 10 Designed By: Stephen Richard Barlow 19 MAY 2015 at 1422 HRS CST.
Massachusetts Flag Proposal No. 10b Designed By: Stephen Richard Barlow 19 MAY 2015 at 1433 HRS CST.
Massachusetts Flag proposal No. 11 Designed By: Stephen Richard Barlow 07 OCT 2015 at 1238 HRS CST.
MA flag proposal by 5thEye
Massachusetts Flag Proposal by TechMountenDew
MA Flag Proposal by nhprman Dec. 29, 2016
MA Flag Proposal by nhprman Dec. 29, 2016 "Our Past and Future"
6 horizontal stripes. 3 white for the bedsheet but others in cranberry blue and green. Shield only features the white star. Design by Rotten Ali.
InkScape process of clipart warrior. silver and white stripes. design by unknown and Rotten Ali.
pine tree with 6 branches since Mass' was the 6th state. Blue triangle in fly stands for Cape Cod and the cranberry chevron the effort of one and all, to build a better life.
The Bunker Hill Flag. Why this is not Massachusetts' state flag is a mystery. - Posted by Ken Morton
a mashup of the two flags
My version of a design by Hans. Colors and symbolism from state seal and coat of arms dating from 1780. Down-facing arrow represents peace. Blue on the right side of the flag is for Massachusetts Bay to the east. Posted by Preston Knapp
[1]MA Flag Proposal "apollohawkridge 1"
MA Flag Proposal "apollohawridge 2"
MA Flag Proposal "apollohawkridge 3"
Proposal "star tree 1" for a flag for the state of Massachusetts, combining the colors and star from the state shield with the tree from the naval ensign.
Proposal "star tree 2" for a flag for the state of Massachusetts, combining the colors and star from the state shield with the tree from the naval ensign.
Proposal "star tree 3" for a flag for the state of Massachusetts, combining the colors and star from the state shield with the tree from the naval ensign.