Ohio County Flags
The state of Ohio is comprised of 88 counties as diverse as the state itself. The Ohio counties are named after a variety of
people and things. Some are named after Ohio Governors and politicians, and many have Native American names. In addition,
each of Ohio's 88 counties fly a county flag. All 88 county flags are flown at the Ohio Statehouse on special occasions
throughout the year.
Find your county on the list below and learn about your county flag!
Warren
This swallowtail flag is blue with a yellow border. It was designed in 1987 by Rick Pelton, the incumbent County Engineer. The main image is of the replica Eiffel Tower that is located at Kings Island Theme Park. A circle with eleven red stars spells out the names of the eleven townships. The slogan "The Incredible County," a service mark of the county, appears at the bottom. Warren County was established in 1803. It was named for General Joseph Warren of the Revolutionary War.
Sources:
Knepper, George W. ed., Tanya West Dean, and W. David Speas. Along the Ohio Trail: A Short History of Ohio Lands. Columbus: Auditor of State, Jim Petro, 2001.
Purcell, John. 2007. Personal communication.