History · Grades 4–5
When Each State Joined the Union: Midwestern States
A fact sheet of the date each state in the Midwest joined the Union, in order, with real dates checked against their sources.
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History · United StatesAges 9–13 · Grades 4–7
The Midwest: When Each State Joined
No. is the order each state joined the United States. Delaware was first; Hawaii was 50th.
NameDate
No.StateJoined
17OhioMar. 1, 1803
19IndianaDec. 11, 1816
21IllinoisDec. 3, 1818
24MissouriAug. 10, 1821
26MichiganJan. 26, 1837
29IowaDec. 28, 1846
30WisconsinMay 29, 1848
32MinnesotaMay 11, 1858
34KansasJan. 29, 1861
37NebraskaMar. 1, 1867
39North DakotaNov. 2, 1889
40South DakotaNov. 2, 1889
How to use it
- Read the dates and find the oldest first.
- Look for clusters: many states joined in the same few years.
- Use it as a reference for the order and timeline sheets.
- Pair it with the US states map quiz.
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