State Capitals Quiz

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Fun Fact: At 6.73 square miles, Annapolis is the smallest U.S. capital by land size.

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Fun Fact: Jefferson City is one of four U.S. state capitals named after a past president – Thomas Jefferson (3rd U.S. president).

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Fun Fact: At 450 feet tall, Baton Rouge’s capital building is the tallest in the country. 

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Fun Fact: Atlanta is the largest capital by metropolitan population (5.9 million).

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Fun Fact: Indianapolis is the largest U.S. city that is not on a navigable river.

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Fun Fact: The name Tallahassee comes from a Muskogean Indian word, which means “Old Fields” or “Old Towns”.

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Fun Fact: Lincoln was named after President Abraham Lincoln in 1867, only two years after he was assassinated.

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Fun Fact: Frankfort was the only Union capital that was overtaken and occupied by the Confederacy during the U.S. Civil War. 

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Fun Fact: Montgomery, the capital of the state of Alabama, was the first city with an electric streetcar system known as “The Lightning Route“.

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Fun Fact: Although Denver is exactly one mile high, it is not the U.S. capital with the highest elevation. (Santa Fe and Cheyenne are higher).