Ohio uses a pennant shape.
It does not qualify as a flag because of the shape.
Because it chose a pennant instead. It does, TECHNICALLY have a flag, just in a different shape. It has to do with the calvalry. :)
Flag of Ohio was created in 1901.
The Ohio state flag is shaped like a pennant to symbolize the state's distinct history and heritage. Its unique design, featuring a swallowtail, reflects Ohio's status as the 17th state admitted to the Union and represents its Revolutionary War history. The flag's shape also emphasizes the state's commitment to progress and innovation, distinguishing it from the rectangular designs of other state flags. Overall, the pennant shape is a celebration of Ohio's identity and pride.
Ohio
The size of the state flag of Ohio is about the same size as an average flag, which is 6 feet x 4 feet.
There are 50 unless a technical answer is required in which case the answer is 49 Flags and a single pennant. The State flag of Ohio does not qualify as a flag because of the shape.
The Ohio flag
Ohio's flag appears to be a pennant.
Nepal's flag is shaped like a triangle fixed on top of another triangle. See Sources and related links for a picture.A square is a type of a rectangle. Hence, the square-shaped flag of Vatican City State and Switzerland are types of a rectangular flags.
the 17 stars mean its the 17th state, the red circle in the middle represents a buckeye , the white circle around the red one represents the O in Ohio