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THE STATES
Capital
Admitted
to Union
Highest Altitude
Elevation
Montgomery....
Dec. 14, 1819
Cheaha Mt.....
2,407
Phoenix......
Feb. 14, 1912
Humphreys Pk..
12,611
Little Rock...
June 15, 1836
Blue & Mag. Mt.
2,800
Sacramento....
Sept. 9, 1850
Mt. Whitney....
14,495
Denver........
Aug. 1, 1876
Mt. Elbert.....
14,431
Hartford......
Jan. 9, 1788
Bear Mt........
2,355
Dover.........
Dec. 7, 1787
Centreville....
440
Mar. 1, 1791
Tenleytown....
420
Tallahassee...
Mar. 3, 1845
Iron Mt........
325
Atlanta.......
Jan. 2, 1788
Brasstown Bald.
4,784
Boise.........
July 3, 1890
Borah Peak.....
12,655
Springfield....
Dec. 3, 1818
Charles Mt.....
1,241
Indianapolis...
Dec. 11, 1816
Greensfork Top.
1,240
Des Moines....
Dec. 28, 1846
North Boundary.
1,675
Topeka........
Jan. 29, 1861
On W. Boundary.
4,135
Frankfort.....
June 1, 1792
Big Black Mt....
4,159
Baton Rouge...
Apr. 30, 1812
Athens (old)....
469
Augusta......
Mar. 15, 1820
MT. Katahdin...
5,267
Annapolis.....
Apr. 28, 1788
Blackbone Mt..
3,340
Boston........
Feb. 6, 1788
Mt. Greylock...
3,491
Lansing.......
Jan. 26, 1837
Porcupine Mts..
2,023
St. Paul......
May 11, 1858
Misquah Hills..
2,230
Jackson.......
Dec. 10, 1817
Near Iuka......
806
Jefferson City..
Aug. 10, 1821
Taum Sauk Mt..
1,772
Helena........
Nov. 8, 1889
Granite Peak...
12,850
Lincoln.......
Mar. 1, 1867
S. W. Part County
5,340
Carson City....
Oct. 31, 1864
Boundary Peak..
13,145
Concord.......
June 21, 1788
Mt. Washington.
6,288
Trenton.......
Dec. 18, 1787
High Point.....
1,801
Santa Fe......
Jan. 6, 1912
Truchas Peak...
13,306
Albany........
July 26, 1783
Mt. Marcey....
5,344
Raleigh.......
Nov. 21, 1789
Mt. Mitchell...
6,684
Bismarck......
Nov. 2, 1889
Black Butte...
3,468
Columbus.....
Feb. 19, 1803
Campbell Hill..
1,550
Oklahoma City.
Nov. 16, 1907
Black Mesa....
4,978
Salem.........
Feb. 14, 1859
Mt. Hood......
11,245
Harrisburg....
Dec. 12, 1787
Mt. Davis.....
3,213
Providence....
May 29, 1790
Durfee Hill....
805
Columbia......
May 23, 1788
Sassafras Mt..
3,548
Pierre........
Nov. 2, 1889
Harney Peak...
7,242
Nashville.....
June 1, 1796
Clingman's Dome.
6,642
Austin........
Dec. 29, 1845
Guadalupe Peak.
8,751
Salt Lake City.
Jan. 4, 1896
Kings Peaks....
13,498
Montpelier.....
Mar. 4, 1791
Mt. Mansfield..
4,393
Richmond.....
June 26, 1788
Mt. Rogers....
5,720
Olympia.......
Nov. 11, 1889
Mt. Rainier...
14,408
Charleston....
June 20, 1863
Spruce Knob...
4,860
Madison.......
May 29, 1848
Rib Hill......
1,940
Cheyenne......
July 11, 1890
Gannett Peak...
13,785