The United States Capitals & Nicknames

State Name	State/Local Abbreviation	Capital City	Largest City	Official State Nickname
Alabama	AL / Ala.	Montgomery	Birmingham	Yellowhammer State
Alaska	AK / Alaska	Juneau	Anchorage	The Last Frontier
Arkansas	AR / Ark	Little Rock	Little Rock	Natural State
Arizona	AZ / Ariz.	Phoenix	Phoenix	Grand Canyon State
California	CA / Calif.	Sacramento	Los Angeles	Golden State
Colorado	CO / Colo.	Denver	Denver	Centennial State
Connecticut	CT / Conn.	Hartford	Bridgeport	Constitution State
Delaware	DE / Del.	Dover	Wilmington	First State
Florida	FL / Fla.	Tallahassee	Jacksonville	Sunshine State
Georgia	GA / Ga.	Atlanta	Atlanta	Peach State
Hawaii	HI / Hawaii	Honolulu	Honolulu	Aloha State
Iowa	IA / Iowa	Des Moines	Des Moines	Hawkeye State
Idaho	ID / Idaho	Boise	Boise	Gem State
Illinois	IL / Ill.	Springfield	Chicago	Prairie State
Indiana	IN / Ind.	Indianapolis	Indianapolis	Hoosier State
Kansas	KS / Kans.	Topeka	Wichita	Sunflower State
Kentucky	KY / Ky.	Frankfort	Louisville	Bluegrass State
Louisiana	LA / La.	Baton Rouge	New Orleans	Pelican State
Massachusetts	MA / Mass.	Boston	Boston	Bay State
Maryland	MD / Md.	Annapolis	Baltimore	Old Line State
Maine	ME / Maine	Augusta	Portland	Pine Tree State
Michigan	MI / Mich.	Lansing	Detroit	Great Lakes State
Minnesota	MN / Minn.	St. Paul	Minneapolis	North Star State
Missouri	MO / Mo.	Jefferson City	Kansas City	Show Me State
Mississippi	MS / Miss.	Jackson	Jackson	Magnolia State
Montana	MT / Mont.	Helena	Billings	Treasure State
North Carolina	NC / N.C.	Raleigh	Charlotte	Tar Heel State
North Dakota	ND / N.D.	Bismarck	Fargo	Peace Garden State
Nebraska	NE / Nebr.	Lincoln	Omaha	Cornhusker State
New Hampshire	NH / N.H.	Concord	Manchester	Granite State
New Jersey	NJ / N.J.	Trenton	Newark	Garden State
New Mexico	NM / N.M.	Santa Fe	Albuquerque	Land of Enchantment
Nevada	NV / Nev.	Carson City	Las Vegas	Silver State
New York	NY / N.Y.	Albany	York City	Empire State
Ohio	OH / Ohio	Columbus	Columbus	Buckeye State
Oklahoma	OK / Okla.	Oklahoma City	Oklahoma City	Sooner State
Oregon	OR / Ore.	Salem	Portland	Beaver State
Pennsylvania	PA / Pa.	Harrisburg	Philadelphia	Keystone State
Rhode Island	RI / R.I.	Providence	Providence	Ocean State
South Carolina	SC / S.C.	Columbia	Columbia	Palmetto State
South Dakota	SD / S.D.	Pierre	Sioux Falls	Mount Rushmore State
Tennessee	TN / Tenn.	Nashville	Memphis	Volunteer State
Texas	TX / Tex.	Austin	Houston	Lone Star State
Utah	UT / Utah.	Salt Lake City	Salt Lake City	Beehive State
Virginia	VA / Va.	Richmond	Virginia Beach	Old Dominion
Vermont	VT / Vt.	Montpelier	Burlington	Green Mountain State
Washington	WA / Wash	Olympia	Seattle	Evergreen State
Wisconsin	WI / Wis.	Madison	Milwaukee	Badger State
West Virginia	WV / W.Va.	Charleston	Charleston	Mountain State
Wyoming	WY / Wyo.	Cheyenne	Cheyenne	Equality State
US District - Territory and Possession
American Samoa	AS / n/a	Pago Pago	Tafuna	The Heart of Polynesia
District of Columbia	DC / D.C.	Washington	Washington D.C.	DMV
Federated States of Micronesia	FM / FSM	Palikir	Weno	The Gibraltar of the Pacific
Guam	GU / Guam	Hagatna	Dededo	The Tip of The Spear
Marshall Islands	MH /n/a	Majuro	Majuro	Pearls of the Pacific
Northern Mariana Islands	MP / n/a	Saipan	Saipan	The Pearl of Saipan
Palau	PW /Palau	Ngerulmud	Koror	Little Tokyo
Puerto Rico	PR / P.R.	San Juan	San Juan	Island of Enchantment
Virgin Islands	VI / V.I.	Charlotte Amalie	Charlotte Amalie	Rock City

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