State Capitals Quiz

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Fun Fact: Trenton was the U.S. Capital for the last two months of 1784. 

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Fun Fact: Sacramento is the oldest incorporated city in the state of California (1850).

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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: Des Moines was originally named “Fort Raccoon” after the Raccoon River.

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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: Lansing was the birthplace of Oldsmobile in 1897, eleven years before the Ford Motor Company created the Ford Model T. 

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Fun Fact: Phoenix, the capital of Arizona, is the most populous state capital in the U.S.

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Fun Fact: Boise is home to the largest population of Basque Americans in the U.S. (15,000).

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Fun Fact: Boston is home to the country’s first public beach (Revere Beach), first lighthouse (Little Brewster Lighthouse), first college (Harvard) and first subway (Tremont Street Subway).

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