- For the town's west side, see West Pelzer.
The flag of Pelzer, South Carolina, is a light blue background, with two dark blue bars on the hoist and fly. In the center of the flag, is a blue gear, with a white acorn sprouting oak leaves.
Symbolism[]
The flag’s blue hues represent the town’s proximity to the Saluda River. Indigo symbolizes Pelzer’s founding by those from other areas of South Carolina, with two darker blue strips on either side of the indigo color representing the upper and lower mills. The darker blue also is symbolic of the mill’s smokestacks that people remember seeing before they were torn down or burned down. The gear represents the industrialization of the town, while the white acorn and oak leaves represent future growth of the city, as well as acorns featured on the Francis Pelzer family and numerous oak trees throughout the town.[1]
2022 NAVA survey[]
The flag reached 81st out of 312 on the 2022 NAVA City Flag Survey, with a score of 6.03 / a B, behind Limestone and ahead of Dayton.
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