When were each of the thirteen colonies founded?

Answer 1

The Thirteen Colonies and the dates they were founded are:

Delaware, December 7th 1787;

Pennsylvania, 12th December, 1787;

New Jersey, 18th December, 1787;

Georgia, 2nd January, 1788;

Connecticut, 9th January 1788;

Massachusetts, 6th February, 1788;

Maryland, 28th April 1788;

South Carolina, 23rd May, 1788;

New Hampshire, June 21st 1788;

Virginia, June 25th, 1788;

New York, July 26th, 1788;

North Carolina, November 21, 1789;

Rhode Island, May 29th, 1790.

Answer 2

Delaware became the first state on December 7, 1787. Pennsylvania followed on December 12, 1787. New Jersey was the third state admitted to the Union on December 18, 1787. Georgia became a state on January 2, 1788, Connecticut became a state on January 9, 1788, Massachusetts on February 6, 1788, Maryland on April 28, 1788, South Carolina on May 23, 1788. New Hampshire became the 9th state on June 21, 1788, Virginia became the 10th state on June 25, 1788. New York became the 11th state on July 26, 1788, North Carolina became the 12th on November 21, 1789, Rhode Island became the 13th on May 29, 1790. The 14th state admitted to the Union was Vermont on March 4, 1791. The 15th state was Kentucky on June 1, 1792. Tennessee became the 16th state on June 1, 1796. Ohio became the 17th state on March 1, 1803. Louisiana became the 18th state on April 30, 1812. Indiana was the 19th state on December 11, 1816. Mississippi was the 20th state on December 10, 1817. Illinois was the 21st state on December 3, 1818. Alabama was the 22nd state on December 14, 1819. Maine was the 23rd state to gain statehood on March 15, 1820. The 24th state was Missouri on August 10, 1821. The 25th state was Arkansas on June 15, 1836. The 26th state was Michigan on January 26, 1837. The 27th state was Florida on March 3, 1845. The 28th state was Texas on December 29, 1845. Iowa became the 29th state on December 28, 1946. Wisconsin became the 30th state on May 29, 1848. California was the 31st state on September 9, 1850. Minnesota was the 32nd state on May 11, 1858. Oregon became the 33rd state on February 14, 1859. Kansas became the 34th state on January 29, 1861. On June 20, 1863, West Virginia became the 35th state. On October 31, 1864, Nevada became the 36th state. Nebraska was the 37th state admitted to the Union March 1, 1867. Colorado was the 38th state on August 1, 1876. North Dakota became the 39th state and South Dakota became the 40th state on November 2, 1889. Montana became the 41st state on November 8, 1889. Washington became the 42nd state on November 11, 1889. Idaho was the 43rd state, admitted on July 3, 1890. Wyoming was admitted to the Union as the 44th state on July 10, 1890. Utah became the 45th state on January 4, 1896. Oklahoma became the 46th state on November 16, 1907. New Mexico was the 47th state admitted to the Union on January 6, 1912. Arizona became the 48th state on February 14, 1912. Alaska was admitted to the Union on January 3, 1959, as the 49th state. Hawaii was the last state to join the Union on August 21, 1959.