Athens County, Ohio Flags Hilliard Darby 2026 Fundraiser an early democratic city

an early democratic city

separated by a white stripe

the division and/or elements of the division have deployed numerous times since

Fourteen yellow stars make a ring around the shape

The name of the county reminds us that many of its early settlers came from the Isle of Guernsey in the English Channel

Athens County, Ohio Flags Hilliard Darby 2026 Fundraiser an early democratic cityThis green flag shows symbols from the local economy, a mill, railroad engine, bicycle, coal car and wheat. A cap and diploma remind us of education and Ohio University. The county seal in the center is circled by fourteen green stars and shows the skyline of a city and a river. 1805 is the year Athens County was established. It was named after Athens, Greece, an early democratic city.