This document contains brief summaries of 14 US states including their capital city, location, date of statehood, highest point, and constitution order. The states summarized are California, Arizona, Hawaii, New Jersey, Utah, Nevada, Florida, New York, Texas, Alaska, Washington, Colorado, Oregon, and Idaho.
2. Find yourself here
Capital City: Sacramento
Admission to Statehood: September 9,
1850
Location: 38.546N, 121.426W
Constitution: 31st State
Highest Point: Mt. Whitney; 14,494 feet,
2nd
California
3. Grand Canyon State
Capital City: Phoenix
Location: 33.542N, 112.071W
Admission to Statehood: February 14,
1912
Constitution: 48th State
Highest Point: Humphreys Peak; 12,633
feet
Arizona
4. The Islands of Aloha
Capital City: Honolulu
Location: 21.318N, -157.922W
Admission to Statehood: August 21,
1959
Highest Point: Mauna Kea; 13,796 feet
Constitution: 50th State
Hawaii
5. New Jersey and You Are Perfect
Together
Capital City: Trenton
Location: 40.223N, 74.764W
Admission to Statehood: December 18,
1787
Highest Point: High Point; 1,803 feet
Constitution: 3rd State
New Jersey
6. The Greatest Snow on Earth
Capital City: Salt Lake City
Location: 40.777N, 111.929W
Admission to Statehood: January 4,
1896
Highest Point: Kings Peak; 13,528 feet
Constitution: 45th State
Utah
7. Discover Both Sides Of Nevada
Capital City: Carson City
Location: 39.148N, 119.743W
Admission to Statehood: October 31,
1864
Highest Point: Boundary Peak; 13,143
feet
Constitution: 36th State
Nevada
8. Sunshine State
Capital City: Tallahassee
Location: 30.457N, 84.281W
Admission to Statehood: March 3, 1845
Highest Point: Britton Hill; 345 feet
Constitution: 27th State
Florida
9. I Love New York
Capital City: Albany
Location: 42.665N, 73.799W
Admission to Statehood: July 26, 1788
Highest Point: Mt. Marcy; 5,344 feet
Constitution: 11th State
New York
10. Its Like A Whole Other Country
Capital City: Austin
Location: 30.305N, 97.750W
Admission to Statehood: December 29,
1845
Highest Point: Guadalupe Peak; 8,749
feet
Constitution: 28th State
Texas
11. North! To Alaska
Capital City: Juneau
Location: 58.388N, 134.133W
Admission to Statehood: January 3,
1959
Highest Point: Mt. McKinley; 20,320
feet
Constitution: 49th State
Alaska