★ It is said that the star was a representation of how Texas was the only brave state to demand its own rights from Mexico

✱ On the Texas flag, the blue stripe on the left stands for loyalty, the white star is the “Lone Star”, and the color red represents courage. The star has five points, one point for each letter of the state name (TEXAS).

✱ The flag of Texas is the only state flag, which is allowed to fly at the same height as that of an American flag.