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The result was: promoted by Yoninah (talk) 22:49, 2 February 2019 (UTC)

Flag of Somerset County, Maryland[edit]

Flag of Somerset County, Maryland
Flag of Somerset County, Maryland
  • ... that Somerset County, Maryland adopted the Union Jack as their county flag (pictured) before Great Britain did? Source: Captains and Mariners of Early Maryland. Arno Press. p. 772. ISBN 0405106262.

Created by The C of E (talk). Self-nominated at 08:54, 5 January 2019 (UTC).

  • Hi The C of E, review follows: article created 5 January; article is short but exceeds the 1500 character minimum length; article is well written and cited inline throughout to reliable sources; I didn't notice any overly close paraphrasing from the accessible sources; hook fact is interesting and mentioned in the article; hook is cited to an offline source that I am happy to AGF supports the statement; image is suitably licensed on Commons; QPQ has been carried out. Looks good to me - Dumelow (talk) 09:46, 5 January 2019 (UTC)