DELAWARE
New state flag
Region: Northeast
Emblem:
Lozenge-shaped diamond; lower-case "de".
According to legend, Thomas Jefferson once declared Delaware "the diamond state" due to its strategic location in the center of the Thirteen Colonies' coastline.
Field:
Lozenge-shaped diamond
The current state flag is one of only two in the union to feature a diamond form, making it a very distinctive symbol.
