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Jens Pattke, 1 May 2007 - indicates flag is known. - indicates
it is reported that there is no known flag. Municipal flags in
Mecklenburg County: located by Zach Harden, 26 February 2003
Mecklenburg County also has a seal, which is used on stationery,
cars, trucks, doors, and the county flag. The banner in the
eagle's claws has the date the Mecklenburg County Declaration of
Independence was signed. The inkwell, quill pen, and paper also
symbolize the Declaration. The farm buildings represent the
county's rural or unincorporated areas, and the office buildings
represent the urban or city area. The county seal also has a
hornet's nest, and the two different kinds of branches represent
modern and traditional times. The seal was designed by Harvey H.
Boyd and was adopted by the County Commissioners in October of
1964. The website