Since I like type so much, and letters, and numbers, I just had to have a little fun today. Here is my design to help celebrate! Happy 12/12/12!
The states are order like this hope I helped you guys a lot it sure helped me…
STATE M/D/Y CAPITAL NICKNAME MOTTO
1. Delaware Dec. 7, 1787.Dover “The First State”.”Liberty and Independence”.
2. Pennsylvania Dec. 12, 1787.Harrisburg “The Keystone State”.”Virtue, Liberty, and Independence”.
3. New Jersey Dec. 18, 1787.Trenton “The Garden State”.”Liberty and Prosperity”.
4. Georgia Jan. 2, 1788.Atlanta “The Peach State”.”Wisdom, Justice, and Moderation”.
5. Connecticut Jan. 9, 1788.Hartford “The Constitution State”.”He Who Transplanted Still Sustains”.
6. Massachusetts Feb. 6,1788.Boston “The Bay State”.”By The Sword We Seek Peace, but Peace Only Under Liberty
7. Maryland April 28,1788.Annapolis “The Old Line State”.”Strong Deeds, Gentle Words”.
8. S. Carolina May 23,1788.Columbia “The Palmetto State”.”While I Breathe, I Hope”.
9. New Hampshire June 21,1788.Concord “The Granite State”.”Live Free or Die”.
10. Virginia June 25, 1788.Richmond “The Old Dominion State”.”Thus Always to Tyrants”.
11. New York July 26, 1788.Albany “The Empire State”.”Ever Upward”.
12. N. Carolina Nov.21,1789.Raleigh”The Tar Heel State”.”To Be Rather Than To Seem”.
13. Rhode Island May 29,1790.Providence “The Ocean State”.”Hope”.
14. Vermont March 4,1791.Montpelier “The Green Mountain State”.”Freedom and Unity”
15. Kentucky June 1,1792. Frankfort “Bluegrass State”.”United We Stand, Divided We Fall”.
16. Tennessee June 1,1796. Nashville “The Volunteer State”.”Agriculture and Commerce”.
17. Ohio March 1,1803. Columbus “The Buckeye State”.”With God All Things Are Possible”.
18. Louisiana April 30,1812. Baton Rouge “The Pelican State”.”Union, Justice and Confidence”.
19. Indiana Dec. 11,1816. Indianapolis “The Hoosier State”.”The Crossroads of America”.
20. Mississippi Dec.10,1817. Jackson “The Magnolia State”.”By Virtue And Arms”.
21. Illinois Dec. 3,1818. Springfield “The Prairie State”.”State Sovereignty, National Union”.
22. Alabama Dec.14 1819. Montgomery “The Yellowhammer State”.”We Dare Defend Our Rights”.
23. Maine March 15,1820. Augusta “The Pine Tree State”.”I Lead”
24. Missouri Aug. 10,1821. Jefferson City “The Show Me State”.”The Welfare of the People Shall Be the Supreme Law”.
25. Arkansas June 15,1836. Little Rock “The Natural State”.”The People Rule”.
26. Michigan Jan. 26, 1837. Lansing “The Wolverine State”.”If You Seek a Pleasant Peninsula, Look Around You”.
27. Florida March 3, 1845. Tallahassee “The Sunshine State”.”In God We Trust”.
28. Texas Dec. 29, 1845. Austin “The Lone Star State”.”Friendship”.
29. Iowa Dec. 28, 1846. Des Moines “The Hawkeye State”.”Our Liberties We Prize and Our Rights We Will Maintain”.
30. Wisconsin May 29, 1848. Madison “The Badger State”.”Forward”.
31. California Sept. 9,1850. Sacramento “The Golden State”.”I Have Found It”.
32. Minnesota May 11, 1858. St. Paul “The North Star State”.”The Star Of The North”.
33. Oregon Feb. 14, 1859. Salem “The Beaver State”.”She Flies With Her Own Wing”.
34. Kansas Jan. 29, 1861.Topeka “The Sunflower State”.”To the Stars Through Difficulties”.
35. W. Virginia June 20,1863.Charleston “The Mountain State”.”Mountaineers Are Always Free”.
36. Nevada Oct. 31, 1864. Carson City “The Silver State”.”All for Our Country”.
37. Nebraska March 1, 1867. Lincoln ”The Corn husker State”.”Equality Before the Law”
38. Colorado Aug. 1, 1876. Denver “The Centennial State”.”Nothing Without Providence”.
39. N. Dakota Nov. 2,1889. Bismarck “The Peace Garden State”.”Liberty and Union, Now and Forever, One and Inseparable”.
40. S. Dakota Nov. 2,1889. Pierre “The Mount Rushmore State”.”Under God the People Rule”.
41. Montana Nov. 8,1889. Helena “The Treasure State”.”Gold and Silver”.
42. Washington Nov. 11, 1889. Olympia “The Evergreen State”.”By and By”.
43. Idaho July 3, 1890. Boise “The Gem State”.”It Is Forever”
44. Wyoming July 10, 1890. Cheyenne “The Equality State”.”Equal Rights”.
45. Utah Jan. 4,1896. Salt Lake City “The Beehive State”.”Industry”.
46. Oklahoma Nov. 16, 1907. Oklahoma City “The Sooner State”.”Labor Conquers All Things”
47. New Mexico Jan. 6, 1912. Santa Fe “The Land Of Enchantment”.”It Grows As It Goes”.
48. Arizona Feb. 14, 1912. Phoenix “The Grand Canyon State”.”God Enriches”.
49. Alaska Jan. 3, 1959. Juneau “The Last Frontier”.”North To The Future”.
50. Hawaii Aug. 21,1959. Honolulu “The Aloha State”.”Ua Mau Ke Ea O Ka Aina I Ka Pono(The Life Of The Land Is Perpetuated In Righteousness).
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Also I decided to add this to this article the state quarters most (if not all) of you know about I am going to add the years they were made.
1999= Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Georgia, Connecticut 2000= Massachusetts, Maryland, South Carolina, New Hampshire, Virginia 2001= New York, North Carolina, Rhode Island, Vermont, Kentucky 2002= Tennessee, Ohio, Louisiana, Indiana, Mississippi 2003= Illinois, Alabama, Maine, Missouri, Arkansas 2004= Michigan, Florida, Texas, Iowa, Wisconsin 2005= California, Minnesota, Oregon, Kansas, West Virginia 2006= Nevada, Nebraska, Colorado, North Dakota, South Dakota 2007= Montana, Washington, Idaho, Wyoming, Utah 2008= Oklahoma, New Mexico, Arizona, Alaska, Hawaii. THAT IS ALL FOLKS…
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