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Description

English: Animation showing US states by date of statehood, see List of U.S. states by date of statehood for more details. The first thirteen states are shown in the order by the date each ratified the present United States Constitution, the rest show the year of admission to the union in the sliding scale at the bottom.
Note that this shows present day state boundaries, which in some cases do not correspond with the historical boundaries of the state, such as West Virginia which was a part of Virginia until 1861.

Date

6 July 2006 (original upload date)

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This file was derived from: BlankMap-USA-states.PNG

Author

User:Roke~commonswiki

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	09:49, 7 March 2007	795 × 595 (108 KB)	Roke~commonswiki	labels
	02:00, 7 March 2007	750 × 594 (91 KB)	Roke~commonswiki	Reverted to earlier revision
	01:41, 7 March 2007	795 × 595 (226 KB)	Roke~commonswiki	labels, caption
	13:52, 9 January 2007	750 × 594 (91 KB)	Roke~commonswiki	en suggestion to color maine with massachusetts & then flash to grey in 1820
	11:12, 27 July 2006	750 × 594 (90 KB)	Roke~commonswiki	try smaller version because of thumbnail problem
	10:27, 27 July 2006	841 × 666 (56 KB)	Roke~commonswiki	make west virginia part of virginia before 1861, islands
	10:27, 6 July 2006	841 × 666 (52 KB)	Roke~commonswiki	Animation showing US states by date of statehood, see List of U.S. states by date of statehood for more details. The first thirteen states are shown by the date each ratified the present United States Constit