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This table lists each state, along with its capital city, its land area (in square miles), and the date it entered the USA.
| State | Capital City | Land Area | Entry Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Delaware | Dover | 1,949 | Dec. 7, 1787 |
| 2. | Pennsylvania | Harrisburg | 44,743 | Dec. 12, 1787 |
| 3. | New Jersey | Trenton | 7,354 | Dec. 18, 1787 |
| 4. | Georgia | Atlanta | 57,513 | Jan. 2, 1788 |
| 5. | Connecticut | Hartford | 4,842 | Jan. 9, 1788 |
| 6. | Massachusetts | Boston | 7,800 | Feb. 6, 1788 |
| 7. | Maryland | Annapolis | 9,707 | Apr. 28, 1788 |
| 8. | South Carolina | Columbia | 30,061 | May 23, 1788 |
| 9. | New Hampshire | Concord | 8,953 | June 21, 1788 |
| 10. | Virginia | Richmond | 39,490 | June 26, 1788 |
| 11. | New York | Albany | 47,126 | July 26, 1788 |
| 12. | North Carolina | Raleigh | 48,618 | Nov. 12, 1789 |
| 13. | Rhode Island | Providence | 1,034 | May 29, 1790 |
| 14. | Vermont | Montpelier | 9,217 | Mar. 14, 1791 |
| 15. | Kentucky | Frankfort | 39,486 | June 1, 1792 |
| 16. | Tennessee | Nashville | 41,235 | June 1, 1796 |
| 17. | Ohio | Columbus | 40,861 | Mar. 1, 1803 |
| 18. | Louisiana | Baton Rouge | 43,204 | Apr. 30, 1812 |
| 19. | Indiana | Indianapolis | 35,826 | Dec. 11, 1816 |
| 20. | Mississippi | Jackson | 46,923 | Dec. 10, 1817 |
| 21. | Illinois | Springfield | 55,519 | Dec. 3, 1818 |
| 22. | Alabama | Montgomery | 50,645 | Dec. 14, 1819 |
| 23. | Maine | Augusta | 30,843 | Mar. 15, 1820 |
| 24. | Missouri | Jefferson City | 68,742 | Aug. 10, 1821 |
| 25. | Arkansas | Little Rock | 52,035 | June 15, 1836 |
| 26. | Michigan | Lansing | 56,539 | Jan. 26, 1837 |
| 27. | Florida | Tallahassee | 53,625 | Mar. 3, 1845 |
| 28. | Texas | Austin | 261,232 | Dec. 29, 1845 |
| 29. | Iowa | Des Moines | 55,857 | Dec. 28, 1846 |
| 30. | Wisconsin | Madison | 54,158 | May 29, 1848 |
| 31. | California | Sacramento | 155,779 | Sep. 9, 1850 |
| 32. | Minnesota | St. Paul | 79,627 | May 11, 1858 |
| 33. | Oregon | Salem | 95,988 | Feb. 14, 1859 |
| 34. | Kansas | Topeka | 81,759 | Jan. 29, 1861 |
| 35. | West Virginia | Charleston | 24,038 | June 30, 1863 |
| 36. | Nevada | Carson City | 109,781 | Oct. 31, 1864 |
| 37. | Nebraska | Lincoln | 76,824 | Mar. 1, 1867 |
| 38. | Colorado | Denver | 103,642 | Aug. 1, 1876 |
| 39. | North Dakota | Bismarck | 69,001 | Nov. 2, 1889 |
| 40. | South Dakota | Pierre | 75,811 | Nov. 2, 1889 |
| 41. | Montana | Helena | 145,546 | Nov. 8, 1889 |
| 42. | Washington | Olympia | 66,456 | Nov. 11, 1889 |
| 43. | Idaho | Boise | 82,643 | July 3, 1890 |
| 44. | Wyoming | Cheyenne | 97,093 | July 10, 1890 |
| 45. | Utah | Salt Lake City | 82,170 | Jan. 4, 1896 |
| 46. | Oklahoma | Oklahoma City | 68,595 | Nov. 16, 1907 |
| 47. | New Mexico | Santa Fe | 121,298 | Jan. 6, 1912 |
| 48. | Arizona | Phoenix | 113,594 | Feb. 14, 1912 |
| 49. | Alaska | Juneau | 570,641 | Jan. 3, 1959 |
| 50. | Hawaii | Honolulu | 6,423 | Aug. 21, 1959 |
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