Centerville, Illinois. Centerville, Illinois could refer to: Centerville, Illinois, the fictional setting of the 1983 science fiction spoof Strange Invaders. Centerville, Calhoun County, Illinois, an unincorporated community in Calhoun County. Centerville, Grundy County, Illinois, a former community in Grundy County.
In 1959, the Legislature designated the native species, Rhododendron macrophyllum, as the official flower of the state of Washington. The State Flag The state flag and the state seal are similar. Passed in 1923, Washington law describes the flag as having dark green bunting with a state seal in the center. In the late 1890s, a blue and gold military state flag with George Washington's profile on it flew over many cities and towns throughout the state. But when it came to a final decision, the current flag was adopted by the Legislature.
The flag soon came to be called the âBear Flagâ and the insurgency came to be called the âBear Flag Revolt.â The men of the Revolt were named the âBear Flaggers.â. The Bear Flag Revolt lasted for about a month. On July 7, 1846, the U.S. Flag was raised by the American Navy at Monterey in Alta California.