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Map of the United States showing the state nicknames as hogs. Lithograph by Mackwitz, St. Louis, 1884. The following is a table of U.S. state, federal district and territory nicknames, including officially adopted nicknames and other traditional nicknames for the 50 U.S. states, the U.S. federal district, as well as five U.S. territories.
List of U.S. states. The following table is a list of all 50 states and their respective dates of statehood. The first 13 became states in July 1776 upon agreeing to the United States Declaration of Independence, and each joined the first Union of states between 1777 and 1781, upon ratifying the Articles of Confederation, its first constitution.
The Colorado River Compact is a 1922 agreement that regulates water distribution among seven states in the southwestern United States. The contract is about the area within the drainage basin of the Colorado River . The agreement, originally proposed by attorney Delph Carpenter, [1] was signed at a meeting at Bishop's Lodge, near Santa Fe, New ...
Four Corners. Coordinates: 36°59′56.3″N 109°02′42.6″W. The Four Corners region is the red circle in this map. The Four Corners states are highlighted in orange. False-color satellite image of the Four Corners. Bright red lines are vegetation along the major rivers of the area. A young Navajo boy on horseback in Monument Valley.
A map of the United States showing its 50 states, federal district and five inhabited territories. Alaska, Hawaii, and the territories are shown at different scales, and the Aleutian Islands and the uninhabited northwestern Hawaiian Islands are omitted from the map. The United States of America is a federal republic [1] consisting of 50 states ...
A water resource region is the first level of classification used by the United States Geological Survey to divide and sub-divide the United States into successively smaller hydrologic units as part of the U.S. hydrologic unit system . This first level of classification divides the United States into 21 major geographic areas, or regions.
Bodies of water of California (11 C, 2 P) Bodies of water of Colorado (6 C) Bodies of water of Connecticut (8 C, 1 P) Bodies of water of Delaware (9 C, 1 P) Bodies of water of Florida (12 C, 5 P) Bodies of water of Georgia (U.S. state) (8 C, 6 P) Bodies of water of Hawaii (8 C)
The band played their last gig together on December 31, 2005 before separating again. In 2007 Shaffer resurrected the band name, billing his own group first as "Chris Shaffer's Why Store," then simply as "The Why Store" at various venues around the region. In 2011 Greg Gardner will release a solo album under the name "Gregory Shock".