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Iowa's abbreviation is IA, according to the table of codes and abbreviations for U.S. states, federal district, territories, and other regions. The table also shows the ISO, ANSI, USPS, USCG, GPO, and AP codes for each region.
FIPS state codes are two-letter alphabetic and numeric codes defined in U.S. Federal Information Processing Standard Publication to identify states, districts, and outlying areas. Learn the history, usage, and list of FIPS state codes and their corresponding postal abbreviations.
Learn about the 50 states, the federal district, and the five major territories of the United States, their populations, areas, capitals, and histories. Compare the sovereignty, representation, and autonomy of each jurisdiction in the federal republic.
Learn about the ISO 3166-2 codes for the United States and its subdivisions, such as states, district, and insular areas. See the list of codes, names, and maps of the US and its outlying territories.
The State of Independence appears on several current day road signs entering Pennsylvania from bordering states. Pennsylvania residents and those of surrounding states commonly refer to Pennsylvania by the state's abbreviation, PA. [241] [self-published source] [242] [self-published source] [243] [better source needed] [244]
This web page shows the order and date of each state's admission to the federal government of the United States, from the original 13 states in 1776 to the 50th state in 1959. It also provides the source and formation of each state, such as colony, territory, or republic.
The State of Georgia's first constitution was ratified in February 1777. Georgia was the 10th state to ratify the Articles of Confederation on July 24, 1778, [13] and was the 4th state to ratify the United States Constitution on January 2, 1788. [14] Slaves with the cotton they had picked. Georgia, c. 1850
The 45,000 dockworkers who went on strike Tuesday for the first time in decades at 36 U.S. ports from Maine to Texas may wield the upper hand in their standoff with port operators over wages and ...