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Arizona was the last, apart from the non-contiguous Alaska and Hawaii. The states entered the Union in the following order:

  1. Delaware--December 7, 1787
  2. Pennsylvania--December 12, 1787
  3. New Jersey--December 18, 1787
  4. Georgia--January 2, 1788
  5. Connecticut--January 9, 1788
  6. Massachusetts--February 6, 1788
  7. Maryland--April 28, 1788
  8. South Carolina--May 23, 1788
  9. New Hampshire--June 21, 1788
  10. Virginia--June 25, 1788
  11. New York--July 26, 1788
  12. North Carolina--November 21, 1789
  13. Rhode Island--May 29, 1790
  14. Vermont--March 4, 1791
  15. Kentucky--June 1, 1792
  16. Tennessee--June 1, 1796
  17. Ohio--March 1, 1803
  18. Louisiana--April 30, 1812
  19. Indiana--December 11, 1816
  20. Mississippi--December 10, 1817
  21. Illinois--December 3, 1818
  22. Alabama--December 14, 1819
  23. Maine--March 15, 1820
  24. Missouri--August 10, 1821
  25. Arkansas--June 15, 1836
  26. Michigan--January 26, 1837
  27. Florida--March 3, 1845
  28. Texas--December 29, 1845
  29. Iowa--December 28, 1846
  30. Wisconsin--May 29, 1848
  31. California--September 9, 1850
  32. Minnesota--May 11, 1858
  33. Oregon--February 14, 1859
  34. Kansas--January 29, 1861
  35. West Virginia--June 20, 1863
  36. Nevada--October 31, 1864
  37. Nebraska--March 1, 1867
  38. Colorado--August 1, 1876
  39. North Dakota--November 2, 1889
  40. South Dakota--November 2, 1889
  41. Montana--November 8, 1889
  42. Washington--November 11, 1889
  43. Idaho--July 3, 1890
  44. Wyoming--July 10, 1890
  45. Utah--January 4, 1896
  46. Oklahoma--November 16, 1907
  47. New Mexico--January 6, 1912
  48. Arizona--February 14, 1912
  49. Alaska--January 3, 1959
  50. Hawaii--August 21, 1959
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Arizona was the last of the lower 48 contiguous states to join the union. Arizona was admitted into the Union on February 14, 1912 becoming the 48th state to join the Union.

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