2. Capital City: Topeka
Admission to Statehood:
January 29, 1861
State Flower: Sunflower
Highest Point: Mt.
Sunflower; 4,039 feet
Population: 2,688,418
3. Capital City: Honolulu
Admission to statehood:
August 21, 1959
State Flower: Hawaiian
leis
Highest Point: Mauna
Kea; 13,796 feet
Population: 1,211,537
4. Capital City: Sacramento
Admission to Statehood:
September 9, 1850
State Flower: California
Poppy
Highest Point: Mt.
Whitney; 14,494 feet
Population: 33,871,648
5. Capital City: Providence
Admission to Statehood:
May 29, 1790
State Flower: Violet Voila
Highest Point: Jerimoth
Hill; 812 feet
Population: 1,048,319
6. Capital City: Carson City
Admission to Statehood:
October 31, 1864
State Flower:
Sagebrush
Highest Point: Boundary
Peak; 13,143 feet
Population: 1,998,257
7. Capital City: Madison
Admission to Statehood:
May 29, 1848
State Flower: Wood Violet
Highest Point: Timms Hill;
1,951 feet
Population: 5,363,675
8. Capital City: Jefferson City
Admission to Statehood:
August 10, 1821
State Flower: Hawthorn
Highest Point: Taum Sauk
Mountain; 1,772 feet
Population: 5,595,211
9. Capital City: Little Rock
Admission to Statehood:
June 15, 1836
State Flower: AppleBlossom
Highest Point: Magazine
Mountain; 2,753 feet
Population: 2,673,400
10. Capital City: Denver
Admission to Statehood:
August 1, 1876
State Flower: Rocky
Mountain Columbine
Highest Point: Mt. Elbert;
14,433 feet
Population: 4,301,261
11. Capital City: Frankfort
Admission to Statehood:
June 1, 1792
State Flower: Goldenrod
Highest Point: Black
Mountain; 4,145 feet
Population: 4,041,769