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There have been four times in U.S. history when after being granted statehood a state divided into two states:

  1. Virginia became Virginia and Kentucky
  2. North Carolina became North Carolina and Tennessee
  3. Massachusetts became Massachusetts and Maine
  4. Virginia became Virginia and West Virginia
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