Tuesday, 2 June 2015

10 Last States To Join The United States

The following is a list of the 10 states that were last to join the United States Of America, with the date of statehood. Before becoming a proper state in the union, each of these states was considered an organized incorporated territory of the United States
1. Hawaii – August 21, 1959 – The Aloha State was the 50th state to join the union
Hawaii - the 50th state
Hawaii – the 50th state

Alaska, The Last Frontier - a state since 1959
2. Alaska – January 3, 1959 – Alaska was added as the 49th state just six months before Hawaii was added
Alaska, The Last Frontier – a state since 1959

3. Arizona – February 14, 1912 – Arizona was the 48th state to join the union, over a century ago
Arizona - the 48th state
Arizona – the 48th state

4. New Mexico – January 6, 1912 – New Mexico join the union just over a month before Arizona did
 New Mexico - a state since January 6, 1912
New Mexico – a state since January 6, 1912
5. Oklahoma – November 16, 1907
10 Last states To Join The United States: Oklahoma
10 Last states To Join The United States: Oklahoma

6. Utah – January 4, 1896 – Utah Territory was the last territory to become a state of the union in the 19th century
Utah - a state since January 4, 1896
Utah – a state since January 4, 1896

7. Wyoming – July 10, 1890
10 Last states To Join The United States: Wyoming
10 Last states To Join The United States: Wyoming

8. Idaho – July 3, 1890
10 Last states To Join The United States: Idaho
10 Last states To Join The United States: Idaho

9. Washington – November 11, 1889
The State Of Washington
The State Of Washington
10. Montana – November 8, 1889
Montana - a state in the union since November 8, 1889

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