Montana Fire Patches
Montana was the 41st state in the USA
It became a state on November 8,1889.
State Capital is Helena.
Nickname is Big Sky Country, Treasure State.
Montana's official flag was adopted in 1905.
- The flag has a deep blue field with "Montana" written in yellow, with the state seal below.
- The seal pictures a beautiful Montana lansdcape
- the Rocky Mountains, cliffs, a waterfall, and river beneath a golden sky with white clouds and white sun rays.
- A plow represents agriculture; a pick and shovel represent mining
- A ribbon below the scene states Montana's motto, "Oro y plata" [meaning "Gold and Silver" in Spanish].
It became a state on November 8,1889.
State Capital is Helena.
Nickname is Big Sky Country, Treasure State.
Montana's official flag was adopted in 1905.
- The flag has a deep blue field with "Montana" written in yellow, with the state seal below.
- The seal pictures a beautiful Montana lansdcape
- the Rocky Mountains, cliffs, a waterfall, and river beneath a golden sky with white clouds and white sun rays.
- A plow represents agriculture; a pick and shovel represent mining
- A ribbon below the scene states Montana's motto, "Oro y plata" [meaning "Gold and Silver" in Spanish].
