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Under the agreement, within a week, the Park Service will hang three flags on the Stonewall monument flagpole — each measuring three feet by five feet.
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ABC News, 13 Apr. 2026
Under the settlement’s terms, the flag will be permanently restored to its place on the memorial’s flagpole alongside the American flag and a flag for the National Park Service.
—David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 13 Apr. 2026
Under the agreement, within a week, the Park Service will hang three flags on the Stonewall monument flagpole in Manhattan.
—Jennifer Peltz, Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2026
The window display and the flagpoles cost just under $6,000, Ortega said, and came from the city’s existing operating budget.
—Idaho Statesman, 7 Apr. 2026
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ABC News, 13 Apr. 2026
Under the settlement’s terms, the flag will be permanently restored to its place on the memorial’s flagpole alongside the American flag and a flag for the National Park Service.
—David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 13 Apr. 2026
Under the agreement, within a week, the Park Service will hang three flags on the Stonewall monument flagpole in Manhattan.
—Jennifer Peltz, Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2026
The window display and the flagpoles cost just under $6,000, Ortega said, and came from the city’s existing operating budget.
—Idaho Statesman, 7 Apr. 2026
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“Flagpole.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/flagpole. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.
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flagpole
noun
flag·pole
ˈflag-ˌpōl 
: a pole from which a flag flies
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