Brown County, Ohio Flags indoor (Danny) Daniel

(Danny) Daniel

Senator Strom Thurmond (325th GIR in World War II)

Fourteen yellow stars make a ring around the shape

Sources: Knepper

These flags are made of a silk-like verona material and are fastened to a wooden stick with wooden gold ornaments at each end

Brown County, Ohio Flags indoor (Danny) DanielAs part of the Ohio Sesquicentennial celebration in 1953, the Brown County Historical Society sponsored a flag design contest among the county's fourth grade students. Professor Hodge and his Wilmington College art class chose the winning drawing by Jerry McKenzie and Kenneth Brookbank from the Higginsport School. The field of brown represents the fertile soil and the name Brown County. The yellow circle stands for "O" in Ohio. The stalk of burley