Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:flag
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
South Carolina's heritage
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| gptkbp:colors |
gptkb:White
gptkb:Blue |
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
Represents state pride
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| gptkbp:design |
gptkb:John_C._Calhoun
Blue field with a white palmetto tree and a white crescent moon |
| gptkbp:featured_in |
State tourism materials
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| gptkbp:flag |
Educational purposes
Official state functions Regulated by state law Should be displayed with respect Should be flown at sunrise and taken down at sunset Minor changes in 1910 South Carolina Flag Day |
| gptkbp:flag_colors |
gptkb:cultural_heritage
gptkb:Civil_Ensign Blue and white 2:3 Public buildings State identity Follow state guidelines Represents resilience and strength Evolved from earlier designs Historical military flags Symbol of state sovereignty A symbol of pride for residents At state events Blue symbolizes loyalty and truth Crescent and palmetto tree Part of state identity since 1861 Reflects the state's colonial past Reflects the state's journey through history Represents the people of South Carolina State's commitment to freedom Unity among South Carolinians White symbolizes purity and innocence |
| gptkbp:historical_event |
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Sullivan
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
South Carolina State Flag
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| gptkbp:inspiration |
Historical flags of South Carolina
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| gptkbp:is_adopted_by |
1861
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| gptkbp:is_displayed_in |
gptkb:government_building
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| gptkbp:latest_version |
Flag of 1965
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| gptkbp:legislation |
South Carolina Code of Laws
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| gptkbp:next_edition |
Flag of 1861
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| gptkbp:recognized_by |
National Flag Foundation
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| gptkbp:related_flags |
Flags of the Southern United States
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| gptkbp:status |
State Flag of South Carolina
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| gptkbp:symbolism |
Crescent moon represents the state's military history
Palmetto tree represents the state's history |
| gptkbp:used_by |
gptkb:State_of_South_Carolina
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| gptkbp:used_in |
State ceremonies
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| gptkbp:year_created |
January 26, 1861
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:South_Carolina_Tartan
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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