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Nevada State Information
Capital: Carson City
Official Name: State of Nevada
Organized as a territory/republic: March 2, 1861
Entered Union (rank): October 31, 1864 (36th state)
Present constitution adopted: 1864
State abbreviation/Postal code: Nev./NV
State Area Codes: 702, 725, 775
Fun Facts About Nevada
Nickname: The Silver State… Read more
Nebraska State Information
Capital: Lincoln
Official Name: Nebraska
Organized as a territory/republic: 1854
Entered Union (rank): March 1, 1867 (37th state)
Present constitution adopted: October 12, 1875
State abbreviation/Postal code: Neb./NE
State Area Codes 308, 531, 402
Fun Facts About Nebraska
Nickname: Cornhusker state
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Montana State Information
Capital: Helena
Official Name: Montana
Entered Union (rank): November 8th, 1889 (41st state)
Present constitution adopted: 1972
State abbreviation/Postal code: Mon/MT
State Area Codes: 406
Fun Facts About Montana
Nickname: Big Sky Country, The Treasure State
Origin of name: From the Spanish montaña, which… Read more
Missouri State Information
Capital: Jefferson City
Official Name: Missouri
Organized as territory/republic: June 4, 1812
Entered Union (rank): August 10, 1821 (24th state)
Present constitution adopted: 1945
State abbreviation/Postal code: Mo./MO
State Area Codes: 314, 636, 816, 660, 573, 417
Fun Facts About Missouri
Nickname: Show Me… Read more
Mississippi State Information
Capital: Jackson
Official Name: State of Mississippi
Organized as territory/republic: April 7, 1798
Entered Union (rank): December 10, 1817 (20th state)
Present constitution adopted: 1890
State abbreviation/Postal code: Miss./MS
State Area Codes: 228, 601, 662, 769
Fun Facts About Mississippi
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Minnesota State Facts
Capital: St. Paul
Official Name: Minnesota
Entered Union (rank): May 11th, 1858 (32nd)
Present constitution adopted: 1858.
State abbreviation/Postal code: Minn/MN
State Area Codes: 218, 320, 507, 612, 651, 763, 952
Fun Facts About Minnesota
Nicknames: North Star State; Gopher State; Land of 10,000 Lakes
Origin of… Read more
Michigan State Information
Capital: Lansing
Official Name: Michigan
Entered Union (rank): January 26th, 1837 (26th state)
Present constitution adopted: April 1st, 1963 (effective January 1, 1964)
State abbreviation/Postal code: Mich/MI
State Area Codes: 231, 248, 269, 313, 517, 586, 616, 734, 810
Fun Facts About Michigan
Nickname: The… Read more
Massachusetts State Information
Capital: Boston
Official Name: Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Organized as a territory: March 1, 1629
Entered Union (rank): February 6, 1788 (6th state)
Present constitution adopted: 1780
State abbreviation/Postal code: Mass./MA
State Area Codes: 351, 413, 508, 617, 774, 781, 857, 978
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Maryland State Information
Capital: Annapolis
Official Name: State of Maryland
Organized as a Territory: 1632
Entered Union & Rank: April 28, 1788 (7th of the original 13 states)
Present Constitution Adopted: September 1867
State Abbreviation: Md./MD
State Area Codes: 240, 301, 410
Fun Facts About Maryland
State Nickname: “Old Line… Read more
Maine State Information
Capital: Augusta
Official Name: State of Maine
Organized as a territory/republic: 1820
Entered Union (rank): March 15, 1820 (23)
Present constitution adopted: 1820
State abbreviation/Postal code: Maine/ME
State Area Code: 207
Fun Facts About Maine
Nickname: Pine Tree State
Origin of name: First used to… Read more
Louisiana State Information
Capital: Baton Rouge
Official Name: State of Louisiana
Organized as a territory: April 30, 1803
Entered Union (rank): April 30, 1812 (18th state)
Present constitution adopted: 1974
State abbreviation/Postal code: La./LA
State Area Codes: 225, 318, 337, 504, 985
Fun Facts About Louisiana
Nickname: The Pelican… Read more
Kansas State Information
Capital: Topeka
Official Name: Kansas
Entered Union (rank): January 29th, 1861 (33rd state)
Present constitution adopted: 1861, with amendments in 2022
State abbreviation/Postal code: Kan/KS
State Area Codes: 785, 913, 620
Fun Facts About Kansas
Nickname: The Sunflower State
Origin of name: The name Kansas… Read more
Iowa State Information
Capital: Des Monies
Official Name: The State of Iowa
Organized as a territory/republic: June 12, 1838
Entered Union (rank): December 28, 1846 (29th)
Present constitution adopted: 1857
State abbreviation/Postal code: IA
State Area Codes: 319, 515, 563, 641, 712
Fun Facts About Iowa
Nickname: The Hawkeye State… Read more
Illinois State Information
Capital: Springfield
Official Name: State of Illinois
Organized as a territory/republic: February 3, 1809
Entered Union (21): December 3, 1818 (21st state)
Present constitution adopted: 1970
State abbreviation/Postal code: Ill./IL
State Area Codes: 217, 224, 309, 312, 331, 618, 630, 708, 773, 779, 815, 847 and… Read more
Idaho State Information
Capital: Boise
Official Name: State of Idaho
Organized as a territory/republic: March 3, 1863
Entered Union (rank): July 3, 1890 (43rd state)
Present constitution adopted: 1890
State abbreviation/Postal code: Idaho/ID
State Area Code: 208
Fun Facts About Idaho
Nickname: The Gem State
Origin of name: The name "… Read more
Hawaii State Information
Capital: Honolulu (on Oahu)
Official Name: Hawaii
Organized as territory/republic: Republic, 1893; Territory, 1900
Entered Union (rank): August 21, 1959 (50th state)
Present constitution adopted: 1950
State abbreviation/Postal code: Hawaii/HI
State Area Code: 808
Fun Facts About Hawaii
Nickname: Aloha State… Read more
Florida State Information
Capital: Tallahassee
Official Name: State of Florida
Entered Union (rank): March 3, 1845 (27th state)
Present constitution adopted: 1969
State abbreviation/Postal code: Fla./FL
State Area Codes: 239, 305, 321, 352, 386, 407, 561, 727, 772, 813, 850
Fun Facts About Florida
Nickname: Sunshine State (1970)
Origin… Read more
Delaware State Information
Capital: Dover
Official Name: Delaware
Organized as a territory/republic: 1683
Entered Union (rank): December 7, 1787 (First of the original 13 states)
Present constitution adopted: June 4th, 1897
State abbreviation/Postal code: Del./DE
State Area Code: 302
Fun Facts About Delaware
State Nickname: “The First… Read more
Connecticut State Information
Capital: Hartford
Official Name: Connecticut
Organized as colony: 1636
Entered Union (rank): January 9, 1788 (5th state)
Present constitution adopted: 1965
State abbreviation/Postal code: Conn./CT
State Area Codes: 203, 475, 860, 959
Fun Facts About Connecticut
Nickname: The Constitution State (official, 1959… Read more
Colorado State Information
Capital: Denver
Official Name: State of Colorado
Organized as a territory/republic: February 28, 1861
Entered Union (rank): August 1, 1876 (38th)
Present constitution adopted: 1876
State abbreviation/Postal code: Colo./CO
State Area Codes: 303, 720, 983, 719, 970
Fun Facts About Colorado
Nickname: The… Read more
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