Seal of Ohio

Seal of Ohio

Details
Introduced	1996

The seal of the US state Ohio was changed for the last time in 1996 for the time being.

description

Flag of Ohio

The Ohio seal features a sheaf of wheat in a cultivated field symbolizing the state's agriculture and a bundle of 17 arrows as a reminder that Ohio became the 17th state to be admitted to the United States .

The sun rises over a stylized depiction of Mount Logan in Ross County and the Scioto River.

The English name is written around the seal:

"The Great Seal of the State of Ohio"

history

The design of this seal has been changed at least ten times. The current version was adopted in 1967 and modified in 1996.

Web links

Commons : Siegel Ohios - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Ohio State Seal (English description)
The Great Seal of Ohio (English description)