List of flags of Michigan

State flag

Flag Date Use Description
1911–present State and civil flag A blue field with the Coat of arms of Michigan defaced in the center.
2:3 aspect ratio.
1911–present Governor's flag Flag used by the governor. Based on the Brady Guard flag. Same as the State flag, but with a white field instead of a blue field.

Military flags

Flag Date Use Description
Michigan Army National Guard A blue field, defaced with the emblem of the Michigan Army National Guard.
Michigan ARNG 63rd Troop Command A tricolor of blue-maize-blue, defaced with the emblem of the Michigan Army National Guard.

City flags

Flag Date Use Description
1948 (most recent version from 2000) Flag of Detroit City seal emblazoned on quartered background.
Flag of Grand Rapids A vertical tricolor of blue-white-blue defaced with the Seal of Grand Rapids
1865-1911 Flag of Grand Rapids (Logo) A blue field containing the city's logo. This flag is often used for civil use, while the official flag generally remains for government use.

Historic flags

Flag Date Use Description

 1837 Brady Guard Flag The obverse shows the Coat of arms of Michigan on a white background, flanked by a woman and a soldier. the Reverse features a portrait of Stevens T. Mason, the first Governor of Michigan during statehood.[1]
1865-1911 State flag (reverse) From 1865 to 1911, the reverse of the Flag of Michigan featured the Great Seal of the United States.

References

  1. ↑ "The First Flag of Michigan" (Video). Michigan State Capitol. June 22, 2021. Retrieved May 3, 2025.
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