Cedar Rapids, IOWA – According to the city officials, the new flag was unveiled on Saturday, September 18.
It was unveiled in the Cedar Rapids Public Library.
The primary colors of the Cedar Rapids Flag are blue, green and white.
The blue represents the Cedar River.
The green shape depicts Mays Island and represents the various green and grassy areas in the city.
The white arch the makes a border between the blue and green represents homes, businesses, infrastructure, and flood protection.
The white, five pointed star represents historic structures on Mays Island.