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  1. The following table is a list of all 50 states and their respective dates of statehood. The first 13 became states in July 1776 upon agreeing to the United States Declaration of Independence, and each joined the first Union of states between 1777 and 1781, upon ratifying the Articles of Confederation, its first constitution. [6]

  2. These states are presented in the order each ratified the 1787 Constitution, thus joining the present federal Union of states. The date of admission listed for other states is the official date made by Act of Congress.

    State
    State
    Date (admitted Or Ratified)
    Formed From
    1
    Delaware
    December 7, 1787 (ratified)
    2
    December 12, 1787[2] (ratified)
    Crown Colony of Pennsylvania
    3
    December 18, 1787[3] (ratified)
    Crown Colony of New Jersey
    4
    January 2, 1788[4] (ratified)
    Crown Colony of Georgia
  3. Apr 12, 2022 · This page provides a list of the 50 States in order of statehood. On December 7, 1787, Delaware became the first state to ratify the union and on August 21, 1959, Hawaii was the last state to be admitted to the union.

    Serial
    State
    Date (admitted Or Ratified)
    1.
    December 7, 1787 (ratified)
    2.
    December 12, 1787 (ratified)
    3.
    December 18, 1787 (ratified)
    4.
    January 2, 1788 (ratified)
  4. Aug 6, 2024 · 16 states were added to the Union in the 18th century, 29 in the 19th century, and five in the 20th century. Many U.S. states were once U.S. territories. For instance, the Dakota Territory, established in 1861, included present-day North Dakota, South Dakota, and parts of Montana and Wyoming.

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  5. This is a list of the states of the United States of America and the dates on which they achieved statehood, ordered by date of admission to the union. This list excludes U.S. territories, as they have not been admitted as states, although they are constituents of the United States.

  6. Vermont was the next one to join, and did so in 1791, followed by Kentucky and Tennessee before the turn of the century. By 1850, the U.S. had 31 states, with California having joined that year.

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  8. Nov 14, 2024 · On 18 February 1791, Vermont joined the Union as its 14th state. Vermont State Map. General Map of Vermont, United States. The detailed map shows the US state of Vermont with boundaries, the location of the state capital Montpelier, major cities and populated places, rivers and lakes, interstate highways, principal highways, and railroads.

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