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ø1591¿ STATES ADMITTED INTO UNION e under the Treaty of Paris Apr. d States by France the Treaty of York. th Carolina. Seceded June 8, 1861. Re- States of Georgia and South Carolina. ed States by France, under the name of ichigan, as the ‘‘Territory of Wisconsin,’’ e States of South Carolina and Georgia. ted States by France, under the name of Mexico by the Treaty of Guadalupe Hi- he State of Virginia. he State of Virginia. Virginia. Spain by Treaty of Washington Feb. 22, f Massachusetts. , as the ‘‘Territory of Iowa,’’ June 12, 1838. by the State of Virginia. of Mexico, but by a successful revolt the people Formation ¿ ‘‘,’’ by the Treaty of Paris 1803. established for themselves an independent republican government, and were subsequently annexed to the . Seceded Feb. 1, 1861. Readmitted representation by act of Mar. 30, 1870. dalgo of Feb. 2, 1848. admitted to representation by joint resolution of July 24, 1866. Seceded Jan. 9, 1861. Readmitted to representation by act of Feb. 23, 1870. Seceded Jan. 11, 1861. Readmitted to representation upon ratifying the Fourteenth Amend- ment, July 13, 1868. ‘‘Louisiana,’’ by the Treaty of Paris 1803. Seceded May 6, 1861. Readmitted to representa- tion upon ratifying the Fourteenth Amendment, June 22, 1868. 1819. Seceded Jan. 11, 1861. Readmitted to representation upon ratifying the Fourteenth Amendment, June 25, 1868. Paris of Apr. 30, 1803. 30, 1803. Seceded Jan. 26, 1861. Readmitted to representation upon ratifying the Fourteenth Amendment, July 9, 1868. Apr. 20, 1836. 1591 ø miles square Area in Population, 2000 census sion Population at time of admis- ... 41,915 11,353,140 41,330 Formed from territory ceded to the United States by State of Virginia. 1 sion Date of admis- STATES ADMITTED INTO THE UNION SINCE ADOPTION OF CONSTITUTION State Vermont ...... Kentucky ...... Mar. 4, 1791 .....Tennessee June 1, 1792 ...... 17961, June .....Ohio ...... Louisiana Mar. 1, 1803 ...... 85,539 181230, Apr. 73,677 ... 77,262 Indiana ...... Mississippi 608,827 4,041,769 Dec. 11, 1816 ...... 5,689,283 181710, Dec. .... 76,556 Illinois ...... 40,410 9,614 Alabama Formed from a portion of the territory State Dec. 3, 1818 ...... 42,144 Formed from a portion of the territory State New ...... Formed from territory ceded to the United States by Nor 181914, Dec. 4,468,976 .... 63,897 75,512 Maine ...... 47,752Missouri 6,080,485 Mar. 15, 1820 ...... Formed from territory ceded to the United States by Franc 34,620 ... 144,317 2,844,658 182110, Aug. ...Arkansas ...... 36,185 12,419,293 Formed from territory ceded to the United States by t 183615, June 47,689 ... 4,447,100 Formed from territory ceded to the United States by 298,335 Michigan 56,345 ...... 66,586 Formed from territory ceded to the United States Florida 51,705 ...... Jan. 26, 1837 Formed from territory ceded to the United States by th .... 1,274,923 18453, Mar...... 52,240 5,595,211 33,265 ...... *200,000 Formed from a portion of the territory State o 2,673,400 184529, Dec. .... 69,697 Formed from a portion of the territory ceded to Uni 54,477 9,938,444 53,187 Iowa Formed from a portion of the territory ceded to Unit ...... 15,982,378 *250,000 Wisconsin Dec. 28, 1846 ...... 58,527 184829, May Formed from territory ceded to the United States by t ... 20,851,820 California 58,664 ...... Formed from territory ceded to the United States by 18509, Sept. .... 266,807 Minnesota This State was originally a part of the Republic ...... 81,920 185811, 210,596 May ... 107,000 2,926,324 5,363,675 33,871,648 150,042 56,275 Formed from a portion of the Territory Wisconsin 56,153 Formed from a portion of the territory State M 158,706 Formed from territory ceded to the United States by 4,919,479 84,402 Formed from a portion of the territory ceded to Unite

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VerDate 0ct 09 2002 08:51 Oct 24, 2008 Jkt 000000 PO 00000 Frm 01312 Fmt 0874 Sfmt 0874 C:\DOCS\20950.TXT SCANNER PsN: SCAN STATES ADMITTED INTO UNION ø1591¿ States by France the Treaty of States by France the Treaty of ce by Treaty of Paris Apr. 30, 1803. Territory. rginia. annexed to the United States by act of nited States by France the Treaty of nited States by Mexico the Treaty of he Treaty with France of Apr. 30, 1803, France by the Treaty of Paris Apr. 30, United States by Mexico the Treaty of United States by France the Treaty of United States by France the Treaty of y Mexico, part by the Treaty of Guadalupe Russia by treaty of Mar. 30, 1867. he United States by Mexico the Treaty of Formation enturies and formally admitted the State of Ohio to the Treaty with Spain of Feb. 22, 1819, and Great Britain June 15, 1846. Paris of Apr. 30, 1803. Paris of Apr. 30, 1803. Hidalgo of Feb. 2, 1848, and part by what is known as the ‘‘Gadsden Purchase,’’ Dec. 30, 1853. Congress of July 7, 1898. 1803, and by the State of Texas, in settlement her boundaries, 1850. Guadalupe Hidalgo of Feb. 2, 1848. The northern boundary of the territory was settled by a treaty with Great Britain, known as the ‘‘Oregon Treaty’’ of June 15, 1846. Paris of Apr. 30, 1803. Paris of Apr. 30, 1803 and that ceded by Mexico the Treaty Guadalupe Hidalgo Feb. 2, 1848. Guadalupe Hidalgo of Feb. 2, 1848. Paris of Apr. 30, 1803. Guadalupe Hidalgo of Feb. 2, 1848. miles square Area in Population, 2000 census sion Population at time of admis- sion Date of admis- State STATES ADMITTED INTO THE UNION SINCE ADOPTION OF CONSTITUTION—Continued By Public Law 204 of the 83d Cong., approved Aug. 7, 1953 (67 Stat. 407), Congress corrected an oversight one-and-one-half c *Estimated. 1 Oregon ...... 185914, Feb. .... ...... 186129, Jan. ....West Virginia ...... Nevada June 20, 1863 52,465 ...... 186431, Oct. .... 107,206 Nebraska ...... 3,421,399 18671, Mar...... 376,683 Colorado 2,688,418 ...... 97,073 *40,000 18761, Aug. Formed from territory ceded to the United States by t ..... 1,808,344 82,277 Dakota *60,000 South Formed from territory ceded to the United States by ...... 1,998,257 18892, Nov...... *150,000 24,232 North Dakota 110,561 Formed from a portion of the territory State Vi ...... 1,711,263 Formed from a portion of the territory ceded to Montana Nov. 2, 1889 ...... 4,301,261 Washington Nov. 8, 1889 *460,000 ...... 77,355 ..... Formed from a petition of the territory ceded to U 188911, Nov. 104,091 ... Formed from portions of the territory ceded to Idaho ...... 754,844 *112,000 18903, July ..... *273,000 Wyoming ...... 77,116 1890 Formed from a portion of the territory ceded to United 10, July ... 902,195 Utah 5,894,121 ...... 18964, Jan...... 84,385 147,046 ...... 642,200 68,139 MexicoNew Formed from territory ceded to the United States by Fran Nov. 16, 1907 ...... 60,705 ... Do. 1912 1,293,953 6, Jan...... *241,000 70,702 Arizona ...... *1,414,177 191214, 83,564 Feb. .... 493,782 Formed from a portion of the territory ceded to Do. 2,233,169 *338,470 Alaska ...... 3,450,654 97,809 Hawaii 84,899 Jan. 3, 1959 ...... Formed from a portion of the territory ceded to United *216,639 ...... Formed from a portion of the territory ceded to t 1,819,046 195921, Aug. ... 69,956 Formed by the union of Oklahoma Territory and Indian 121,593 5,130,632 Formed from a portion of the territory ceded to U *211,000 *595,000 114,000 Formed from territory ceded to the United States b 626,932 1,211,537 591,004 Formed from territory ceded to the United States by 6,471 Formed from the territory of Republic Hawaii, Union, setting Mar. 1, 1803, as the effective date of admission.

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