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A project of @thehistoryoftx: we're bringing you the status of the Texas flag as ordered by @GovAbbott's office.

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For the last eight years it’s been our privilege to bring you the history of Texas, info about Texas historical & cultural tourism, & share news that made history. Unfortunately, all good things must come to an end. We are ending @TheHistoryofTX and @TexasFlagStatus.
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HALF STAFF on Sunday, October 6, in observance of Fire Prevention Week and to honor the nation's firefighters, first responders, and EMS providers at the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service. 👩‍🚒 👨‍🚒
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HALF STAFF Wednesday, September 11, for Patriot Day #NeverForget911
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HALF STAFF until sunset on Thursday, September 5, in memory of those killed in Midland & Odessa.
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HALF STAFF on TUESDAY: @GovAbbott’s office has released the following statement:
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The Texas Flag will be at HALF STAFF until NOON on Monday, May 27, in observance of Memorial Day.
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***180 YEARS AGO TODAY*** 1839 - The Republic of Texas Congress adopts the Lone Star Flag as the official Texas Flag. #HonorTheTexasFlag #GodBlessTexas
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HALF STAFF until sunset, SATURDAY, November 10.
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HALF STAFF until sunset, October 31, for the victims of yesterday’s tragedy in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. #PittsburghStrong
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Texas Flag Status retweeted
The #Texas flag flies at half-staff to honor the passing of U.S. Sen. John McCain, R-AZ. #txlege
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HALF STAFF - @GovAbbott has ordered the Texas Flag to half staff IMMEDIATELY until sunset on Tuesday, May 22, 2018, in memory of the victims of today’s tragedy at @SantaFeISD.
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Former First Lady Barbara Bush will be laid to rest in a private ceremony at the @Bush41Library on the @TAMU campus in @CityofCS on Saturday. All flags should remain half staff through Saturday night.
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HALF STAFF in the City of Richardson until TUESDAY. The Governor’s order also authorizes flags to be lowered in any other Texas community that chooses to do so to remember @RichardsonTX_PD Ofc. Sherrard teapaw.org/govabbott/status/96200…
Texas flags in the City of Richardson will be lowered to half-staff in honor of fallen Police Officer David Sherrard. goo.gl/3dWzR7
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1839 - The Republic of Texas adopted the Lone Star Flag. #TexasOurTexas #HonorTheTexasFlag #TexasFlagDay
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HALF STAFF on THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7th, in remembrance of those killed in the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor.
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HALF STAFF until Sunset, Thursday, November 9, 2017, in memory of those killed at the First Baptist Church in #SutherlandSprings today.
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