When did the State of Georgia first adopt an official flag?
Following the American Revolution, it was decided that all of the sovereign states should adopt a flag design. Although no official action has ever been found in the record, a common design was seen shortly thereafter and was used fequently until 1879. It was a blue field with a white Georgia State Seal in the center. (Authority: Hon. Ben Fortson, Secretary of State of Georgia, June 1973.
