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=Alphabetical listing=
* Alabama - Montgomery
* Alabama - Montgomery
* Alaska - Juneau
* Alaska - Juneau
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Note: Naming after cities can cause confusion.  Such as, "I can't reach Cheyenne."
Note: Naming after cities can cause confusion.  Such as, "I can't reach Cheyenne."
=Listing in order of admission to the Union=
==States==
<onlyinclude>
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! # !! {{flagicon|United States}} !! State !! Ratification‡ or Admission !! Preceding Entity
|- valign="top" halign="left"
|1
|{{flagicon|Delaware}}
|[[Delaware]]
|{{dts|link=on|1787|12|07}} ‡
|[[Delaware Colony|Lower Counties on Delaware]], then [[sovereignty|sovereign]] [[U.S. state|state]] in [[Articles of Confederation|Confederation]]
|- valign="top" halign="left"
|2
|{{flagicon|Pennsylvania}}
|[[Pennsylvania]]
|{{dts|link=on|1787|12|12}} ‡
|[[Province of Pennsylvania]], then sovereign state in Confederation
|- valign="top" halign="left"
|3
|{{flagicon|New Jersey}}
|[[New Jersey]]
|{{dts|link=on|1787|12|18}} ‡
|[[Province of New Jersey]], then sovereign state in Confederation
|- valign="top" halign="left"
|4
|{{flagicon|Georgia (U.S. state)}}
|[[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]]
|{{dts|link=on|1788|01|02}} ‡
|[[Province of Georgia]], then sovereign state in Confederation
|- valign="top" halign="left"
|5
|{{flagicon|Connecticut}}
|[[Connecticut]]
|{{dts|link=on|1788|01|09}} ‡
|[[Connecticut Colony]], then sovereign state in Confederation<includeonly>
|}</includeonly></onlyinclude>
|- valign="top" halign="left"
|6
|{{flagicon|Massachusetts}}
|[[Massachusetts]]
|{{dts|link=on|1788|02|06}} ‡
|[[Province of Massachusetts Bay]], then sovereign state in Confederation
|- valign="top" halign="left"
|7
|{{flagicon|Maryland}}
|[[Maryland]]
|{{dts|link=on|1788|04|28}} ‡
|[[Province of Maryland]], then sovereign state in Confederation
|- valign="top" halign="left"
|8
|{{flagicon|South Carolina}}
|[[South Carolina]]
|{{dts|link=on|1788|05|23}} ‡
|[[Province of South Carolina]], then sovereign state in Confederation
|- valign="top" halign="left"
|9
|{{flagicon|New Hampshire}}
|[[New Hampshire]]
|{{dts|link=on|1788|06|21}} ‡
|[[Province of New Hampshire]], then sovereign state in Confederation
|- valign="top" halign="left"
|10
|{{flagicon|Virginia}}
|[[Virginia]]
|{{dts|link=on|1788|06|25}} ‡
|[[Virginia Colony]], then sovereign state in Confederation
|- valign="top" halign="left"
|11
|{{flagicon|New York}}
|[[New York]]
|{{dts|link=on|1788|07|26}} ‡
|[[Province of New York]], then sovereign state in Confederation
|- valign="top" halign="left"
|12
|{{flagicon|North Carolina}}
|[[North Carolina]]
|{{dts|link=on|1789|11|21}} ‡
|[[Province of North Carolina]], then sovereign state in Confederation
|- valign="top" halign="left"
|13
|{{flagicon|Rhode Island}}
|[[Rhode Island|Rhode Island [and Providence Plantations]]]
|{{dts|link=on|1790|05|29}} ‡
|[[Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations]], then sovereign state
|- valign="top" halign="left"
|14
|{{flagicon|Vermont}}
|[[Vermont]]
|{{dts|link=on|1791|03|04}}
|[[Province of New York]] and [[New Hampshire Grants]] (ownership disputed), [[Vermont Republic]]
|- valign="top" halign="left"
|15
|{{flagicon|Kentucky}}
|[[Kentucky]]
|{{dts|link=on|1792|06|01}}
|[[Virginia]] ([[Kentucky County, Virginia|Kentucky County]])
|- valign="top" halign="left"
|16
|{{flagicon|Tennessee}}
|[[Tennessee]]
|{{dts|link=on|1796|06|01}}
|[[Province of North Carolina]], [[Southwest Territory]]
|- valign="top" halign="left"
|17
|{{flagicon|Ohio}}
|[[Ohio]]
|{{dts|link=on|1803|03|01}}*
|[[Northwest Territory]]
|- valign="top" halign="left"
|18
|{{flagicon|Louisiana}}
|[[Louisiana]]
|{{dts|link=on|1812|04|30}}
|[[Territory of Orleans]]
|- valign="top" halign="left"
|19
|{{flagicon|Indiana}}
|[[Indiana]]
|{{dts|link=on|1816|12|11}}
|[[Indiana Territory]]
|- valign="top" halign="left"
|20
|{{flagicon|Mississippi}}
|[[Mississippi]]
|{{dts|link=on|1817|12|10}}
|[[Mississippi Territory]]
|- valign="top" halign="left"
|21
|{{flagicon|Illinois}}
|[[Illinois]]
|{{dts|link=on|1818|12|03}}
|[[Illinois Territory]]
|- valign="top" halign="left"
|22
|{{flagicon|Alabama}}
|[[Alabama]]
|{{dts|link=on|1819|12|14}}
|[[Alabama Territory]]
|- valign="top" halign="left"
|23
|{{flagicon|Maine}}
|[[Maine]]
|{{dts|link=on|1820|03|15}}
| [[District of Maine]] in [[Massachusetts]]
|- valign="top" halign="left"
|24
|{{flagicon|Missouri}}
|[[Missouri]]
|{{dts|link=on|1821|08|10}}
|[[Missouri Territory]]
|- valign="top" halign="left"
|25
|{{flagicon|Arkansas}}
|[[Arkansas]]
|{{dts|link=on|1836|06|15}}
|[[Arkansas Territory]]
|- valign="top" halign="left"
|26
|{{flagicon|Michigan}}
|[[Michigan]]
|{{dts|link=on|1837|01|26}}
|[[Michigan Territory]]
|- valign="top" halign="left"
|27
|{{flagicon|Florida}}
|[[Florida]]
|{{dts|link=on|1845|03|03}}
|[[Florida Territory]]
|- valign="top" halign="left"
|28
|{{flagicon|Texas}}
|[[Texas]]
|{{dts|link=on|1845|12|29}}
|[[Republic of Texas]]
|- valign="top" halign="left"
|29
|{{flagicon|Iowa}}
|[[Iowa]]
|{{dts|link=on|1846|12|28}}
|[[Iowa Territory]]
|- valign="top" halign="left"
|30
|{{flagicon|Wisconsin}}
|[[Wisconsin]]
|{{dts|link=on|1848|05|29}}
|[[Wisconsin Territory]]
|- valign="top" halign="left"
|31
|{{flagicon|California}}
|[[California]]
|{{dts|link=on|1850|09|09}}
|[[California Republic]]
|- valign="top" halign="left"
|32
|{{flagicon|Minnesota}}
|[[Minnesota]]
|{{dts|link=on|1858|05|11}}
|[[Minnesota Territory]]
|- valign="top" halign="left"
|33
|{{flagicon|Oregon}}
|[[Oregon]]
|{{dts|link=on|1859|02|14}}
|[[Oregon Territory]]
|- valign="top" halign="left"
|34
|{{flagicon|Kansas}}
|[[Kansas]]
|{{dts|link=on|1861|01|29}}
|[[Kansas Territory]]
|- valign="top" halign="left"
|35
|{{flagicon|West Virginia}}
|[[West Virginia]]
|{{dts|link=on|1863|06|20}}
|[[Virginia]] ''(divided up)''
|- valign="top" halign="left"
|36
|{{flagicon|Nevada}}
|[[Nevada]]
|{{dts|link=on|1864|10|31}}
|[[Nevada Territory]]
|- valign="top" halign="left"
|37
|{{flagicon|Nebraska}}
|[[Nebraska]]
|{{dts|link=on|1867|03|01}}
|[[Nebraska Territory]]
|- valign="top" halign="left"
|38
|{{flagicon|Colorado}}
|[[Colorado]]
|{{dts|link=on|1876|08|01}}
|[[Colorado Territory]]
|- valign="top" halign="left"
|39&nbsp;†
|{{flagicon|North Dakota}}
|[[North Dakota]]
|{{dts|link=on|1889|11|02}}
|[[Dakota Territory]]
|- valign="top" halign="left"
|40&nbsp;†
|{{flagicon|South Dakota}}
|[[South Dakota]]
|{{dts|link=on|1889|11|02}}
|[[Dakota Territory]]
|- valign="top" halign="left"
|41
|{{flagicon|Montana}}
|[[Montana]]
|{{dts|link=on|1889|11|08}}
|[[Montana Territory]]
|- valign="top" halign="left"
|42
|{{flagicon|Washington}}
|[[Washington]]
|{{dts|link=on|1889|11|11}}
|[[Washington Territory]]
|- valign="top" halign="left"
|43
|{{flagicon|Idaho}}
|[[Idaho]]
|{{dts|link=on|1890|07|03}}
|[[Idaho Territory]]
|- valign="top" halign="left"
|44
|{{flagicon|Wyoming}}
|[[Wyoming]]
|{{dts|link=on|1890|07|10}}
|[[Wyoming Territory]]
|- valign="top" halign="left"
|45
|{{flagicon|Utah}}
|[[Utah]]
|{{dts|link=on|1896|01|04}}
|[[Utah Territory]]
|- valign="top" halign="left"
|46
|{{flagicon|Oklahoma}}
|[[Oklahoma]]
|{{dts|link=on|1907|11|16}}
|[[Oklahoma Territory]] and [[Indian Territory]]
|- valign="top" halign="left"
|47
|{{flagicon|New Mexico}}
|[[New Mexico]]
|{{dts|link=on|1912|01|06}}
|[[New Mexico Territory]]
|- valign="top" halign="left"
|48
|{{flagicon|Arizona}}
|[[Arizona]]
|{{dts|link=on|1912|02|14}}
|[[Arizona Territory]]
|- valign="top" halign="left"
|49
|{{flagicon|Alaska}}
|[[Alaska]]
|{{dts|link=on|1959|01|03}}
|[[Russia]] and then [[Alaska Territory]]
|- valign="top" halign="left"
|50
|{{flagicon|Hawaii}}
|[[Hawaii]]
|{{dts|link=on|1959|08|21}}
|[[Kingdom of Hawaii|Kingdom of Hawai'i]], [[Republic of Hawaii|Republic of Hawai'i]] and then [[Territory of Hawaii|Hawaii Territory]]
|}
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