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Cross Bottony<br>Maryland Flagpole<br>Wheaton Veterans Park
Photographer: Allen C. Browne
Taken: March 26, 2018
Caption: Cross Bottony
Maryland Flagpole
Wheaton Veterans Park
Additional Description: Maryland is the only state to require a specific decoration on the flagpole of the state flag. “Only a gold cross bottony may be used as an ornament on the top of the flagstaff that carries the Maryland flag.” — MD Gen Provisions Code § 7-203 (2015)
Submitted: March 27, 2018, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland.
Database Locator Identification Number: p420627
File Size: 1.050 Megabytes

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