States in order of admission to The Union & Presiding Presidents
States in order of admission to The Union & Presiding Presidents GEORGE WASHINGTON 1789-1797 (I) (Presidents Home States) 1 Delaware December 7, 1787 * 2 Pennsylvania December 12, 1787 * (James Buchannan, Eisenhower) 3 New Jersey December 18, 1787 * (Wilson) 4 Georgia January 2, 1788 * (Carter) 5 Connecticut January 9, 1788 * 6 Massachusetts February 6, 1788 * (John Adams, John Q Adams, Coolidge, Kennedy) 7 Maryland April 28, 1788 * 8 South Carolina May 23, 1788 * 9 New Hampshire June 21, 1788 * (Franklin Pierce) 10 Virginia June 25, 1788 * (Washington, Jefferson, Madison, Monroe, Tyler) 11 New York July 26, 1788 * (Van Buren, Fillmore, Arthur, Cleveland, TR, FDR) 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 (Andrew Jackson, James K. Polk, Andrew Johnson) JOHN ADAMS 1797-1801 (F) THOMAS JEFFERSON 1801-1809 (D-R) 17 Ohio March 1, 1803 (W.Harrison, Grant, Hayes, McKinley, Garfield, Taft, Harding) JAMES MADISON 1809-1817 (D-R) 18 Louisiana April 30, 1812 (Zachary Taylor) 19 Indiana December 11, 1816 (Benjamin Harrison) 20 Mississippi December 10, 1817 JAMES MONROE 1817-1825 (D-R) 21 Illinois December… Read More