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Before Washingto DC was the capital, Congress met in these cities from 1765 to 1800.
New York City (New York), Philadelphia (Pennsylvania), Baltimore (Maryland), Lancaster (Pennsylvania), York (Pennsylvania) Princton (New Jersey), Annapolis (Maryland), Trenton (New Jersey), and Leesburg (Virginia)(1814).
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∙ 9y agoPhiladelphia, New York City, and Washington DC have all been the US capital at some point during US history.
Philadelphia was the de facto capital during the Revolutionary War, followed by New York after the war, and finally by Washington DC, which was built beginning in 1790 and occupied by 1800.
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∙ 12y agoThe first city that was the seat of government for the colonies was Philadephia, Pennsylvania, including the government under the Articles of Confederation.
Following the Revolutionary War, the first Congress under the Articles of Confederation met at the City Hall, Federal Hall in New York, in 1785, and also the 1st US Congress following the ratification of the US Constitution in 1789. The government again met in Philadelphia's Congress Hall from 1790 to 1800.
In 1800, President John Adams directed the relocation of the government to the newly built city of Washington in the District of Columbia.
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∙ 14y agoArizona - Phoenix Arkansas - Little Rock
California - Sacramento
Colorado - Denver
Connecticut - Hartford
Delaware - Dover
Florida - Tallahassee
Georgia - Atlanta
Hawaii - Honolulu
Idaho - Boise
Illinois - Springfield
Indiana - Indianapolis
Iowa - Des Moines
Kansas - Topeka
Kentucky - Frankfort
Louisiana - Baton Rouge
Maine - Augusta
Maryland - Annapolis
Massachusetts - Boston
Michigan - Lansing
Minnesota - St. Paul
Mississippi - Jackson
Missouri - Jefferson City
Montana - Helena
Nebraska - Lincoln
Nevada - Carson City
New Hampshire - Concord
New Jersey - Trenton
New Mexico - Santa Fe
New York - Albany
North Carolina - Raleigh
North Dakota - Bismarck
Ohio - Columbus
Oklahoma - Oklahoma City
Oregon - Salem
Pennsylvania - Harrisburg
Rhode Island - Providence
South Carolina - Columbia
South Dakota - Pierre
Tennessee - Nashville
Texas - Austin
Utah - Salt Lake City
Vermont - Montpelier
Virginia - Richmond
Washington - Olympia
West Virginia - Charleston
Wisconsin - Madison
Wyoming - Cheyenne
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∙ 14y agoThe U.S. Capital is Washington, D.C.. Individual states have their own capitals but they are not considered capital cities of the nation.
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∙ 12y agoRichmond,VA (WV)
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Is there a list of all the US capital cities and the year they became the capital?
yes i found them in a book. they might be in any book or internet
Does every US state have a capital city?
Yes, all US states and territories have capital cities. Washington DC is a federal district rather than a state, and is technically its own capital.
How many symbols for capital cities are there of the US?
48
What US cities is NOT a US state capital Portland Charleston or Tallahassee?
Portland. It is a city in Oregon and Maine, but not a capital.
Capital cities starting with s?
US Capital Cities Starting with the Letter "S"Sacramento, CaliforniaSanta Fe, New MexicoSpringfield, Illinois
Name three cities where the US capital has located?
Philedelphia
Which African countries have capital cities?
All of them.
What is farther from the capital of the us the capital of Canada or the capital of Mexico and why?
The Capital of Mexico is farther from the capital of US than Canada
Can you name all the cities in the US?
No, it would be impossible to name all the cities in the US.
How many symbols for capital cites are on a map of the US?
There would be 51 symbols for capital cities on a map of the US: fifty state capitals and one national capital.
Where are capital cities most often found in the US?
in every state
What cities in the US is claims the title Lightning Capital of the World?
Tampa
