Former US state capitals

Name all the US towns and cities that were formerly the capital of its state.
Confederate capitals don't count
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Last updated: July 8, 2015
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Alabama, 1819-1820
Huntsville
Alabama, 1820-1826
Cahawba
Alabama, 1826-1846
Tuscaloosa
California, 1850-1852
San Jose
California, 1852-1853
Vallejo
California, 1853-1854
Benicia
Connecticut, 1776-1873 (jointly)
New Haven
Delaware, 1776-1777
Newcastle
Georgia, 1776-1778, 1782, 1784-1786
Savannah
Georgia, 1778-1780, 1786-1796
Augusta
Georgia, 1780-1781
Heard's Fort
Georgia, 1782-1784
Ebenezer
Georgia, 1796-1807
Louisville
Georgia, 1807-1864, 1865-1868
Milledgeville
Georgia, 1864-1865
Macon
Illinois, 1818-1820
Kaskaskia
Illinois, 1820-1839
Vandalia
Indiana, 1816-1825
Corydon
Iowa, 1846-1857
Iowa City
Louisiana, 1812-1830, 1831-1849, 1865-1880
New Orleans
Louisiana, 1830-1831
Donaldsonville
Louisiana, 1862-1863
Opelousas
Louisiana, 1863-1865
Shreveport
Maine, 1820-1827
Portland
Michigan, 1837-1847
Detroit
Mississippi, 1817-1821
Natchez
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Missouri, 1821-1826
Saint Charles
New Hampshire, 1776-1808
Exeter
New Jersey, 1776-1784 (jointly)
Burlington
New Jersey, 1776-1784 (jointly)
Perth Amboy
New York, 1776-1777, 1788-1797
New York City
New York, 1777 (acting)
Kingston
New York, 1777 (acting)
Hurley
New York, 1777-1788
Poughkeepsie
North Carolina, 1776-1789
New Bern
North Carolina, 1789-1794
Fayetteville
Ohio, 1803-1810, 1812-1816
Chillicothe
Ohio, 1810-1812
Zanesville
Oklahoma, 1907-1910
Guthrie
Pennsylvania, 1776-1799
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania, 1799-1812
Lancaster
Rhode Island, 1776-1853 (jointly)
Bristol
Rhode Island, 1776-1853 (jointly)
East Greenwich
Rhode Island, 1776-1853 (jointly)
South Kingstown
Rhode Island, 1776-1899 (jointly)
Newport
South Carolina, 1776-1786
Charlestown
Tennessee, 1796-1812, 1817-1818
Knoxville
Tennessee, 21 September 1807
Kingston
Tennessee, 1818-1826
Murfreesboro
Vermont, 1791-1805
Windsor
Virginia, 1776-1780
Williamsburg
West Virginia, 1863-1870, 1875-1885
Wheeling
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