
The color of the field represents France, whose explorers reached Maine under the auspices of King Henry IV of Navarre; the white cross represents the Huguenots and their faith; the pine tree represents Maine; the red and blue fimbriations together with the white color represents the United States of America¹s greatness and friendship with France.
Proportions of the flag are 2 x 3.
Designed by David Boice Martucci of Washington, Maine March 1, 1990.
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To the New England Journal of Vexillology page.