Texas is largest in area; California is largest in population.
Texas
the contiguous states, a.k.a. the lower 48
The smallest US State, contiguous or otherwise is Rhode Island.
In area, Texas is the largest contiguous US state, but Alaska is on the North American continent and is the largest continental US state.Alaska is the largest US State located in North America.
I am assuming by east to west coast you mean the Contiguous US, or the Lower 48. In which case Texas would be the largest state.
Texas is the largest in land area of the "lower 48" or contiguous states in the USA. The state with the largest population in the lower 48 is California.
The largest independent state is Russia The largest state in the US is Alaska
The largest island in the contiguous United States is Long Island, located in the state of New York. It is approximately 1,401 square miles in size and is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean and Long Island Sound.
Florida has the largest water border.
The largest contiguous deeded ranch in the US is the Waggoner Estate in Vernon, Texas at 525,000 acres under one fence
Maine is the easternmost state in the contiguous 48 states of the US.
The state of Michigan is divided by the Great Lakes.