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According to: http://www.ushistory.org/BETSY/flagetiq.html "An urban legend states that it only flies at the White House when the President is in town. According to Lonnie Hovey, Director of Preservation of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building, "Unlike other countries where the flag flying or not flying signifies the monarch or president is in the residence, the American flag is always flying on top of the White House whether or not the President and First Family are at home." In addition: http://www.usflag.org/fiveflags.html "Presidential proclamations and laws since that time authorize the display of the flag 24 hours a day at the following places...The White House, Washington, DC. (Presidential Proclamation No.4000, September 4.1970)..."
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What flags can be flown over the White House?
51 flags, all the states and the American flag
Which 2 flags can fly over the white house?
The US Flag and POW MIA flag
Why are cavalry flags red and white?
Red-blood, white-surrender red over white is blood before surrender
What do they do with the flag that has been flown over the White House?
They take the flag down and sell it in the white house gift shop !
What architectural style is the White House?
The White House uses a combination of Palladian and neoclassical styles in its architecture design. The original design of the White House was created by James Hoban, so it has gone through a number of modifications over the years.
What flags can be flown over the White House?
51 flags, all the states and the American flag
Which 2 flags can fly over the white house?
The US Flag and POW MIA flag
Why are cavalry flags red and white?
Red-blood, white-surrender red over white is blood before surrender
In surf life saving what does a white and blue flag mean?
Before the yellow and red flags were introduced the flags used to be white and blue. Scuba diving flags are also blue and white. Red and white is a shark flag. I have been on patrol for over 10 years, we have never used a blue and white flag.
Does Kroger sell Six Flags tickets?
Yes. At Kroger's you can now purchase a one day discounted ticket for six flags white water and six flags over Georgia. You can purchase them in the 215 participating stores in Georgia, eastern Tennessee, Alabama, and South Carolina. For a price of a child's tickets. Six Flags Over Georgia = 39.99+tax Six Flags White Water = 31.99+tax
When does the flag fly over the house and senate?
It means that the Senate is in session, or that the President is at the white house. Before telephonse were used all the senators and politicians lived within view of the capital. The flags were a way to know when they were supposed to be there.
What is the duration of Gabriel Over the White House?
The duration of Gabriel Over the White House is 1.43 hours.
What is the name of the water park at Six Flags in Georgia?
SKULL ISLAND is the water park area inside of Six Flags Over Georgia. There is also a Six Flags Water Park in GA called SIX FLAGS WHITE WATER.
When was Gabriel Over the White House created?
Gabriel Over the White House was created on 1933-03-31.
What was the first Six Flags theme park named for?
Flags That Have Flown Over Texas
What colors are the flags at Six Flags?
Red, White, Blue, Green, Yellow, and Purple. I like Purple. I like Yellow. I like Green. I like Blue. I like White. I like Red. I like Rwbgyp. That one is my favorite. Rwbgyp. Red, White, Blue, Green, Yellow, and Purple all in one. Rwbgyp. I really don't know the correct answer to this question. I just guessed. Peace out. Rwbgyp. Six Flags' first theme park was Six Flags Over Texas. The six flags therefore are not colored flags, but the 6 national flags that have flown over Texas. They are France, Spain, Mexico, Republic of Texas, United States of America, and the Confederate States of America.
Who has control over the White House?
the president does
