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A newspaper article has text evidence of a municipal flag that exists or
existed at one point:
"The American flag as well as the Cedar Lake flag will
be raised at the overlook site. . ."
Source:
https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-times-cedar-lake-in-flag-evidence
Ethan Dubrow, 11 July 2024
An official description of the Cedar Lake flag in the municipal code:
§ 12.02 TOWN FLAG.
The town flag shall be of the following design and
dimensions, to- wit: Its dimensions shall be three feet by five feet and the
field of the same shall be white with the outline of the town in blue and a
sailboat thereon in white. The outline of the town shall be in proportions to
the size of the flag, leaving approximately an eight inch border at the top and
the bottom of the outline from the edge of the flag. Located within the outline
of the town near the top thereof shall be the figure of a sailboat. On the lower
portion of the outline of the town shall be printed the number "1836" in white.
On either side of the outline of the town there shall be the outline of a red
cedar tree done in green, which tree shall be two-thirds the size of the outline
of the town. Across the top portion of the flag shall run a banner with the
motto "Where Hoosier Hospitality Starts" which motto shall be within the banner.
Across the bottom of the flag shall run a banner with the words "Cedar Lake,
Indiana" which words shall be within the banner. Each of the banners shall be
yellow with white letters and a red outline stitching running the length of
each.
('82 Code, § 1-400)
Ethan Dubrow, 17 July 2024
image located by Ethan Dubrow, 11 July 2024
Source:
https://cedarlakein.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/cropped-cropped-logo2.png
Ethan Dubrow,
11 July 2024