Celebrating statehood

Celebrating Statehood

 

• Alabama

  

  Alabama became the 22nd state
  to join the Union
  on December 14, 1819.

• Alaska

  

  Alaska became the 49th state
  to join the Union
  on January 3, 1959.

• Arizona

  

  Arizona became the 48th state
  to join the Union
  on February 14, 1912.

• Arkansas

  

  Arkansas became the 25th state
  to join the Union
  on June 15, 1836.

• California

  

  California became the 31st state
  to join the Union
  on September 9, 1850.

• Colorado

  

  Colorado became the 38th state
  to join the Union
  on August 1, 1876.

• Connecticut

  

  Connecticut became the 5th state
  to join the Union
  on January 9, 1788.

• Delaware

  

  Delaware became the 1st state
  to join the Union
  on December 7, 1787.

• Florida

  

  Florida became the 27th state
  to join the Union
  on March 3, 1845.

• Georgia

  

  Georgia became the 4th state
  to join the Union
  on January 2, 1788.

• Hawaii

  

  Hawaii became the 50th state
  to join the Union
  on August 21, 1959.

• Idaho

  

  Idaho became the 43rd state
  to join the Union
  on July 3, 1890.

• Illinois

  

  Illinois became the 21st state
  to join the Union
  on December 3, 1818.

• Indiana

  

  Indiana became the 19th state
  to join the Union
  on December 11, 1816.

• Iowa

  

  Iowa became the 29th state
  to join the Union
  on December 28, 1846.

• Kansas

  

  Kansas became the 34th state
  to join the Union
  on January 29, 1861.

• Kentucky

  

  Kentucky became the 15th state
  to join the Union
  on June 1, 1792.

• Louisiana

  

  Louisiana became the 18th state
  to join the Union
  on April 30, 1812.

• Maine

  

  Maine became the 23rd state
  to join the Union
  on March 15, 1820.

• Maryland

  

  Maryland became the 7th state
  to join the Union
  on April 28, 1788.

• Massachusetts

  

  Massachusetts became the 6th state
  to join the Union
  on February 6, 1788.

• Michigan

  

  Michigan became the 26th state
  to join the Union
  on January 26, 1837.

• Minnesota

  

  Minnesota became the 32nd stste to join the Union
  on May 11, 1858.

• Mississippi

  

  Mississippi became the 20th state
  to join the Union
  on December 10, 1817.

• Missouri

  

  Missouri became the 24th state
  to join the Union
  on August 10, 1812.

• Montana

  

  Montana became the 41st state
  to join the Union
  on November 8, 1889.

• Nebraska

  

  Nebraska became the 37th state
  to join the Union
  on March 1, 1867.

• Nevada

  

  Nevada became the 36th state
  to join the Union
  on October 31, 1864.

• New Hampshire

  

  New Hampshire became the 9th state
  to join the Union
  on June 21, 1788.

• New Jersey

  

  New Jersey became the 3rd state
  to join the Union
  on December 18, 1787.

• New Mexico

  

  New Mexico became the 47th state
  to join the Union
  on January 6, 1912.

• New York

  

  New York became the 11th state
  to join the Union
  on July 26, 1788.

• North Carolina

  

  North Carolina became the 12th state
  to join the Union
  on November 21, 1789.

• North Dakota

  

  North Dakota became the 39th state
  to join the Union
  on November 2, 1889.

• Ohio

  

  Ohio became the 17th state
  to join the Union
  on March 1, 1803.

• Oklahoma

  

  Oklahoma became the 46th state
  to join the Union
  on November 16, 1907.

• Oregon

  

  Oregon became the 33rd state
  to join the Union
  on February 14, 1859.

• Pennsylvania

  

  Pennsylvania became the 2nd state
  to join the Union
  on December 12, 1787.

• Rhode Island

  

  Rhode Island became the 13th state
  to join the Union
  on May 29, 1790.

• South Carolina

  

  South Carolina became the 8th state
  to join the Union
  on May 23, 1788.

• South Dakota

  

  South Dakota became the 40th state
  to join the Union
  on November 2, 1889.

• Tennessee

  

  Tennessee became the 16th state
  to join the Union
  on June 1,1796.

• Texas

  

  Texas became the 28th state
  to join the Union
  on December 29, 1845.

• Utah

  

  Utah became the 45th state
  to join the Union
  on January 4, 1896.

• Vermont

  

  Vermont became the 14th state
  to join the Union
  on March 4, 1791.

• Virginia

  

  Virginia became the 10th state
  to join the Union
  on June 25, 1788.

• Washington

  

  Washington became the 42nd state
  to join the Union
  on November 11, 1889.

• West Virginia

  

  West Virginia became the 35th state
  to join the Union
  on June 20, 1863.

• Wisconsin

  

  Wisconsin became the 30th state
  to join the Union
  on May 29, 1848.

• Wyoming

  

  Wyoming became the 44th state
  to join the Union
  on July 10, 1890.

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