Statistics for Original Capitals of U.S. States

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State	Capital	% Correct
Massachusetts	Boston	93%
South Carolina	Columbia	93%
Delaware	Dover	93%
Connecticut	Hartford / New Haven	93%
Pennsylvania	Philadelphia	93%
Oregon	Salem	93%
New Jersey	Trenton	93%
Maryland	Annapolis	86%
Georgia	Augusta	86%
Texas	Austin	86%
Rhode Island	Bristol / East Greenwich / Newport / Providence / South Kingstown	86%
Nevada	Carson City	86%
Colorado	Denver	86%
Michigan	Detroit	86%
Kentucky	Frankfort	86%
Hawaii	Honolulu	86%
Alaska	Juneau	86%
Wisconsin	Madison	86%
Louisiana	New Orleans	86%
New York	New York	86%
Arizona	Phoenix	86%
Virginia	Richmond	86%
Minnesota	St. Paul	86%
Kansas	Topeka	86%
North Dakota	Bismarck	79%
Idaho	Boise	79%
Montana	Helena	79%
Nebraska	Lincoln	79%
Arkansas	Little Rock	79%
Washington	Olympia	79%
Florida	Tallahassee	79%
Wyoming	Cheyenne	71%
Maine	Portland	71%
Utah	Salt Lake City	71%
New Mexico	Santa Fe	71%
Tennessee	Knoxville	64%
South Dakota	Pierre	64%
Iowa	Iowa City	57%
Alabama	Huntsville	43%
California	San Jose	43%
West Virginia	Wheeling	36%
Indiana	Corydon	29%
North Carolina	Fayetteville	21%
Ohio	Chillicothe	7%
New Hampshire	Exeter	7%
Oklahoma	Guthrie	7%
Illinois	Kaskaskia	7%
Mississippi	Natchez	7%
Missouri	St. Charles	7%
Vermont	Windsor	7%