Flag of Denison, Texas

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City of Denison

Adopted| November 13, 1968
Design| A horizontal triband with green on top, red in the middle, and white on the bottom, with a black vertical stripe running through the middle, with a white star in the center

The flag for the city of Denison, Texas, was designed in 1873, and formally approved on November 13, 1968. It composed of a bicolor of green and white separated by a red stripe, with a black vertical stripe and white star at the center.[1]

## Symbolism

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The meanings of each of the colors and the star are as follows:

* The green band represents the green grass of Indian Territory (now Oklahoma, located only a few miles to the north).
* The red band represents the nearby Red River.
* The white band represents Texas cotton fields.
* The black vertical stripe bisecting the bands represents the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad (better known as the M-K-T or Katy Railroad, which is now part of the Union Pacific Railroad).
* The star in the middle represents Denison.

## References

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1. ^ "Denison, Texas (U.S.)". www.crwflags.com. Retrieved 2023-04-12.

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