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image by David Sigley, 29 April 2025
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The flag was adopted in 2019 as part of a flag contest hosted by the City Council of Wolfe City. Resident Joe Hodge was picked as the winning entry and was therefore adopted as the official flag of the City of Wolfe City. Linked is the Facebook Post containing the information: https://www.facebook.com/johnw.dub.duncan/posts/pfbid0zKMzFKPcLsE9mbr38cNdPKP3AC19fr3gDtc5Cbs4nF6XiphtEDFsimdVTLaMafs4l
His design features a field of royal blue. In the upper-hoist side the city initials colored in white and bordered with black. On the lower-fly side is the city name with the state name of Texas underneath. Lower ways under Texas is the city's establishment year of 1888.
A resolution document of the flag is also available on the post which goes as follows:
Source: https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=9082007048482265&set=pcb.9082008318482138
RESOLUTION 2019-1111
A RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE OFFICIAL FLAG FOR THE CITY OF WOLFE CITY, TEXAS
WHEREAS, many of the major cities of the United States have adopted official city flags for display at city facilities and at civic functions; and
WHEREAS, the City of Wolfe City, Texas desires to adopt an official city flag; and
WHEREAS, after months of research and work, the City council has found the flag design submitted by Joe Hodge, to be a design acceptable and appropriate for an official city flag; and
WHEREAS, said design will identify, unify and inspire the citizens of Wolfe City; and
WHEREAS, it would be an honor and distinction to adopt said design for the official flag of the city of Wolfe City, Texas;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the flag design submitted by the Joe Hodge, attached hereto be and it is hereby adopted as the official flag of the City of Wolfe City, Texas.
ADOPTED AND PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WOLFE CITY, TEXAS, this 11th day of November, 2019.
David Sigley, 29 April 2025
image located by David Sigley, 29 April 2025
The city logo features a blue field with two banners, one inscribed with the city name, the other with the slogan "Caring Folk, Industry, Country Living." Above the banner of the city's name is a howling wolf. Which is more of a play on the name wolfe, as the city was named after J. Pinckney Wolfe, who was the city's first settler.
Source of the image: https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=300752678745137&set=a.300752662078472
David Sigley, 29 April 2025