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During the Biden Administration in 2022, a new federal flagpole was installed at the site and the Pride flag that has since been taken down was officially raised on it.
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Chad De Guzman, Time, 11 Feb. 2026
The National Park Service (NPS) removed the rainbow flag that sat on a flagpole inside the Stonewall National Monument near Christopher Park in New York City's Greenwich Village.
—Deena Zaru, ABC News, 10 Feb. 2026
The house that used its flagpole for monthly art exhibits.
—Christopher Borrelli, Chicago Tribune, 6 Feb. 2026
Dozens of preservationists gathered near flagpoles on the plaza for the evening event.
—Devyani Chhetri, Dallas Morning News, 4 Feb. 2026
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Chad De Guzman, Time, 11 Feb. 2026
The National Park Service (NPS) removed the rainbow flag that sat on a flagpole inside the Stonewall National Monument near Christopher Park in New York City's Greenwich Village.
—Deena Zaru, ABC News, 10 Feb. 2026
The house that used its flagpole for monthly art exhibits.
—Christopher Borrelli, Chicago Tribune, 6 Feb. 2026
Dozens of preservationists gathered near flagpoles on the plaza for the evening event.
—Devyani Chhetri, Dallas Morning News, 4 Feb. 2026
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“Flagpole.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/flagpole. Accessed 12 Feb. 2026.
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flagpole
noun
flag·pole
ˈflag-ˌpōl 
: a pole from which a flag flies
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