Flag of Indiana

Indiana
Indiana
UseCivil and state flag Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flagSmall vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flagReverse side is mirror image of obverse side
Proportion2:3 or 3:5 (official)
AdoptedMay 31, 1917 (standardized in 1955)
DesignOn a blue background, a gold torch surrounded by an outer circle of thirteen stars, an inner semi circle of five stars, and a 19th, larger, star at the top of the torch, crowned by the word 'Indiana' in gold, representing Indiana's admission to the Union as the 19th state. The flame of the torch has seven rays that emanate to seven stars.
Designed byPaul Hadley
3:5 aspect ratio
Pantone colors

The current flag of Indiana was designed by Paul Hadley and officially adopted by the State of Indiana on May 31, 1917.

It is the state's third official flag and has remained unchanged since then except for the creation of a statute to standardize the production of the flag in 1955.