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Washington's state flag is the only state flag with a green background as well as the only one displaying an actual person as opposed to an allegorical figure.
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Flag Adoption:
April 1, 1967
Other Facts
The first state seal used for the flag was designed by jeweler Charles Talcott of Olympia. Apparently he used an ink bottle and silver dollar to draw the rings and pasted a postage stamp of of George Washington in the center.