City of Rochester, New York

Adopted	1934

The flag of Rochester, New York was adopted as the city's official flag in 1934. The design of the flag consists of a Rectangle shape with blue, white, yellow vertical stripes. Middle white stripe shows Rochester family Coat of Arms, with a crane above three crescents.^[1][2]

• Blue: represents the city's water and electric power from the Genesee River and Lake Ontario
• White: represents the city's cleanliness
• Yellow: represents financial strength and prosperity

• Coat of arms: possibly dates back to 1558 and Rochester family coat of arms in Essex
• Crane: represents vigilance
• Three crescent moons: represents fertility and prosperity
• Black bar: symbol of knighthood

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