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Welcome to Stately Knowledge!

These web pages will help you find out the basic facts of any state in the Union, including Washington, D.C. Need to know the capital of Alabama? Want to know which hockey teams are in California? How about the size of Montana? All that information is here -- and more! If you're interested in just one state, click on the state's name in the list below and see what you get! If you're interested in state rankings -- for example, you want to know the third largest state, we have a separate table for that, which you can find below the list.

Pick A State:

Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois

Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana

Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island

South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming and . . . Washington, D.C.

Stately Knowledge Charts:
Comparison of Size and Population
Stately Dates: The Dates Each State Entered the Union
Chart of Knowledge: Capitals, Largest Cities, Birds, and Flowers

Need More Information?
Books and other resources about the states
Other resources on the WWW
State Capitals Game
State Flags Game

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