Name
|
Flag
|
Date
|
Capital
|
1983 Pop
|
Present Pop
|
Known survivor states
|
Alabama
|
|
December 14, 1819
|
Montgomery (destroyed)
|
3,938,278
|
500,000 est.
|
Selma, New Montgomery, Alabama (Florence)
|
Alaska *
|
|
January 3, 1959
|
Juneau (safe)
|
401,851
|
195,000 est.
|
Free Alaska, Alaskan Autonomous Territory
|
Arizona
|
|
February 14, 1912
|
Phoenix (destroyed)
|
2,732,260
|
67,000 (est. 2011)
|
Dinetah (part of the state)
|
Arkansas
|
|
June 15, 1836
|
Little Rock (destroyed)
|
2,305,641
|
598,500 est.
|
Hot Springs,
|
California*
|
|
September 9, 1850
|
Sacramento (destroyed)
|
23,667,902
|
5,000,000 est.
|
Chumash Republic, Santa Cruz, Municipal States of the Pacific (defunct), Republic of Jefferson, Ventura, Californian Republic, Sierra Nevada
|
Colorado
|
|
August 1, 1876
|
Denver (destroyed)
|
2,896,234
|
550,000 est.
|
Colorado
|
Connecticut
|
|
January 9, 1788
|
Hartford (destroyed)
|
3,107,576
|
36,000 (est. 2011)
|
Republic of Vermont
|
Delaware
|
|
December 7, 1787
|
Dover (destroyed)
|
594,338
|
446,292
|
Delmarva
|
Florida
|
|
March 3, 1845
|
Tallahassee (destroyed)
|
10,702,438
|
1,900,000 est.
|
Republic of Florida
|
Georgia*
|
|
January 2, 1788
|
Atlanta (destroyed)
|
5,767,946
|
900,000 est.
|
Darien, Toccoa, Georgia (Rome), Neonotia (New South)
|
Hawaii
|
|
August 21, 1959
|
Honolulu (destroyed)
|
964,691
|
82,600
|
The Free State of Hawaii
|
Idaho
|
|
July 3, 1890
|
Boise (destroyed)
|
943,935
|
300,000
|
Idaho, Lincoln, Cascadia
|
Illinois
|
|
December 3, 1818
|
Springfield (destroyed)
|
11,426,518
|
2,000,000 est.
|
Quad Cities Alliance, Charleston, Vandalia
|
Indiana
|
|
December 11, 1816
|
Indianapolis (destroyed)
|
5,490,224
|
1,400,000 est.
|
Bloomington, Kentucky
|
Iowa
|
|
December 28, 1846
|
Des Moines (destroyed)
|
2,913,808
|
1,200,000 est.
|
Republic of Iowa (defunct), Quad Cities Alliance
|
Kansas
|
|
January 29, 1861
|
Topeka (destroyed)
|
2,363,679
|
180,000 est,
|
Kansas, Independence
|
Kentucky
|
|
June 1, 1792
|
Frankfort (safe)
|
3,694,469
|
2,640,500 est.
|
Commonwealth of Kentucky, Virginian Republic
|
Louisiana
|
|
April 30, 1812
|
Baton Rouge (destroyed)
|
4,205,900
|
433,100
|
Louisiana
|
Maine
|
|
March 15, 1820
|
Augusta (abandoned)
|
1,124,660
|
860,000 est.
|
Aroostook, Northern townships
|
Maryland
|
|
April 28, 1788
|
Annapolis (destroyed)
|
4,216,975
|
|
Delmarva
|
Massachusetts
|
|
February 6, 1788
|
Boston (destroyed)
|
5,737,037
|
336,100 est.
|
Plymouth, Outer Lands, Republic of Vermont
|
Michigan
|
|
January 26, 1837
|
Lansing (destroyed)
|
9,259,000
|
2,000,000 est. (2023)
|
Republic of Superior, Toledo Confederation
|
Minnesota
|
|
May 11, 1858
|
St. Paul (destroyed)
|
4,077,000
|
|
International Falls, Superior, Olmsted
|
Mississippi
|
|
December 10, 1817
|
Jackson (destroyed)
|
2,520,000
|
404,000 (est. 2011)
|
Hattiesburg, Natchez, Mississippi (Corinth)
|
Missouri
|
|
August 10, 1821
|
Jefferson City (destroyed)
|
4,917,000
|
|
Joplin, Cape Girardeau, Hannibal, Springfield
|
Montana*
|
|
November 8, 1889
|
Helena (damaged)
|
786,690
|
865,550 est.
|
Montana, Kootenai, Absaroka
|
Nebraska
|
|
March 1, 1867
|
Lincoln (safe)
|
1,570,000
|
900,000 (2023)
|
Lincoln
|
Nevada*
|
|
October 31, 1864
|
Carson City (safe)
|
800,493
|
450,000 est.
|
Sierra Nevada
|
New Hampshire
|
|
June 21, 1788
|
Concord (safe)
|
921,000
|
200,000 (est. 2011)
|
Republic of Vermont, Northern townships
|
New Jersey
|
|
December 18, 1787
|
Trenton (destroyed)
|
7,364,823
|
500,000 (est. 2023)
|
New Jersey Skylands; Delmarva
|
New Mexico
|
|
January 6, 1912
|
Santa Fe (destroyed)
|
1,303,302
|
100,000 est.
|
Navajo Nation (also known as Dinetah), Republic of West Texas
|
New York
|
|
July 26, 1788
|
Albany (destroyed)
|
17,558,072
|
1,595,400 est.
|
Keene, Outer Lands, New York , North Pennsylvania, Lake Placid, Oswego
|
North Carolina
|
|
November 21, 1789
|
Raleigh (destroyed)
|
5,881,766
|
1,000,000 est.
|
Blue Ridge,Outer Banks
|
North Dakota*
|
|
November 2, 1889
|
Bismarck (safe)
|
652,717
|
320,000 est.
|
Lakotah, Provisional Government of The Dakotas, Assiniboia
|
Ohio
|
|
March 1, 1803
|
Columbus (destroyed)
|
10,797,630
|
2,153,000 est.
|
Commonwealth of Kentucky,Toledo Confederation, Virginian Republic
|
Oklahoma
|
|
November 16, 1907
|
Oklahoma City (destroyed)
|
3,025,290
|
1,500,000 est.
|
Broken Bow, Hugo, Stillwater
|
Oregon*
|
|
February 14, 1859
|
Salem (safe)
|
2,633,156
|
1,598,861 est.
|
Oregon, Astoria, Municipal States of the Pacific
|
Pennsylvania
|
|
December 12, 1787
|
Harrisburg (destroyed)
|
11,863,895
|
3,000,000 est.
|
State College, North Pennsylvania, Reading, Pennsylvania, Gettysburg
|
Rhode Island
|
|
May 29, 1790
|
Providence (destroyed)
|
948,000
|
less than 10,000 (mainland)
|
Outer Lands
|
South Carolina
|
|
May 23, 1788
|
Columbia (destroyed)
|
3,231,396
|
510,000 est.
|
Piedmont Republic, Anderson , Florence, Georgetown, Peedee Nation (defunct)
|
South Dakota*
|
|
November 2, 1889
|
Pierre (abandoned)
|
690,768
|
500,000 est.
|
Lakotah, Provisional Government of The Dakotas
|
Tennesse
|
|
June 1, 1796
|
Nashville (destroyed)
|
4,591,120
|
1,700,000 est.
|
Kentucky, East Tennessee, Waynesboro, Portland, Jackson
|
Texas
|
|
December 29, 1845
|
Austin (destroyed)
|
14,200,000 est.
|
1,800,000 (est. 2011)
|
West Texas; "Eastern" Texas; Graham, Paris and other towns in North Texas; Dos Laredos, Rio Grande Valley and State of South Texas; and associated towns in central Texas.
|
Utah
|
|
January 3, 1896
|
Salt Lake City (destroyed)
|
1,594,993
|
1,600,000 est.
|
Utah, Dinétah
|
Vermont*
|
|
March 4, 1791
|
Montpelier (safe)
|
512,000
|
584,000 (2011 est.)
|
Republic of Vermont, Northern townships
|
Virginia
|
|
June 25, 1788
|
Richmond (destroyed)
|
5,346,000
|
750,000 (est.)
|
Virginia, Delmarva
|
Washington
|
|
November 11, 1889
|
Olympia (safe)
|
4,130,000
|
1,250,000
|
Victoria, Pasco Free State
|
West Virginia
|
|
June 20, 1863
|
Charleston (safe)
|
1,949,644
|
1,500,000 est.
|
Virginia
|
Wisconsin
|
|
May 29, 1848
|
Madison (safe)
|
4,705,767
|
1,000,000 est.
|
Wisconsin, Republic of Superior
|
Wyoming*
|
|
July 10, 1890
|
Cheyenne (destroyed)
|
469,557
|
425,000 est.
|
Wyoming, Absaroka
|