Flag of Rhode Island - Flag of The Governor

Flag of The Governor

See also: Flags of the Governors of the U.S. States

The flag of the Governor of Rhode Island is based on an earlier state flag. Like most U.S. governors' flags, there are four five-point stars at the corners of the field.

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