Statistics for U.S. State Capitals, Past & Present

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Answer Stats

State	Starting Year	Answer	% Correct
Alaska	1959	Juneau	75%
Arkansas	1836	Little Rock	75%
Alabama	1846	Montgomery	75%
Arizona	1912	Phoenix	75%
California	1854	Sacramento	75%
New York	1797	Albany	50%
Georgia	1868	Atlanta	50%
Louisiana	1882	Baton Rouge	50%
Louisiana	1849	Baton Rouge	50%
Colorado	1876	Denver	50%
Delaware	1777	Dover	50%
Louisiana	1831	New Orleans	50%
Louisiana	1812	New Orleans	50%
Louisiana	1865	New Orleans	50%
New York	1788	New York City	50%
New York	1776	New York City	50%
California	1850	Pueblo de San José de Guadalupe	50%
North Carolina	1794	Raleigh	50%
Florida	1845	Tallahassee	50%
Maryland	1776	Annapolis	25%
Georgia	1778	Augusta	25%
Georgia	1781	Augusta	25%
Maine	1827 or 1832	Augusta	25%
Georgia	1786	Augusta	25%
Idaho	1890	Boise	25%
Massachusetts	1776	Boston	25%
Nevada	1864	Carson City	25%
Ohio	1816	Columbus	25%
New Hampshire	1808	Concord	25%
Iowa	1857	Des Moines	25%
Michigan	1837	Detroit	25%
North Carolina	1789	Fayetteville	25%
Kentucky	1792	Frankfort	25%
Pennsylvania	1812	Harrisburg	25%
Connecticut	1776	Hartford	25%
Montana	1889	Helena	25%
Hawaii	1959	Honolulu	25%
Alabama	1819	Huntsville	25%
Indiana	1825	Indianapolis	25%
Mississippi	1821	Jackson	25%
Nebraska	1867	Lincoln	25%
North Carolina	1776	New Bern	25%
Delaware	1776	New Castle	25%
Rhode Island	1776 (joint through 1900)	Newport	25%
New York	1777	Poughkeepsie	25%
Rhode Island	1776	Providence	25%
Minnesota	1858	Saint Paul	25%
New Mexico	1912	Santa Fe	25%
Georgia	1776	Savannah	25%
Georgia	1784	Savannah	25%
Georgia	1782	Savannah	25%
Illinois	1839	Springfield	25%
Kansas	1861	Topeka	25%
New Jersey	1784	Trenton	25%
Texas	1845	Austin	0%
California	1853	Benicia	0%
North Dakota	1889	Bismark	0%
Rhode Island	1776 (joint through 1854)	Bristol	0%
New Jersey	1776 (joint capital)	Burlington	0%
Alabama	1820	Cahawba	0%
West Virginia	1870	Charleston	0%
West Virginia	1885	Charleston	0%
South Carolina	1776	Charleston	0%
Wyoming	1890	Cheyenne	0%
Ohio	1812	Chillicothe	0%
Ohio	1803	Chillicothe	0%
South Carolina	1786	Columbia	0%
Indiana	1816	Corydon	0%
Louisiana	1830	Donaldsonville	0%
Rhode Island	1776 (joint through 1854)	East Greenwich	0%
Georgia	1782	Ebenezer	0%
New Hampshire	1776	Exeter	0%
Oklahoma	1907	Guthrie	0%
Georgia	1780	Heard's Fort	0%
New York	1777	Hurley	0%
Iowa	1846	Iowa City	0%
Missouri	1826	Jefferson City	0%
Illinois	1818	Kaskaskia	0%
New York	1777	Kingston	0%
Tennessee	1807	Kingston	0%
Tennessee	1817	Knoxville	0%
Tennessee	1807	Knoxville	0%
Tennessee	1796	Knoxville	0%
Pennsylvania	1799	Lancaster	0%
Michigan	1847	Lansing	0%
Georgia	1796	Louisville	0%
Georgia	1864	Macon	0%
Wisconsin	1848	Madison	0%
Georgia	1865	Milledgeville	0%
Georgia	1807	Milledgeville	0%
Vermont	1805	Montpelier	0%
Tennessee	1818	Murfreesboro	0%
Tennessee	1826	Nashville	0%
Tennessee	1812	Nashville	0%
Mississippi	1817	Natchez	0%
Connecticut	1776 (joint through 1875)	New Haven	0%
Oklahoma	1910	Oklahoma City	0%
Washington	1889	Olympia	0%
Louisiana	1862	Opelousas	0%
New Jersey	1776 (joint capital)	Perth Amboy	0%
Pennsylvania	1776	Philadelphia	0%
South Dakota	1889	Pierre	0%
Maine	1820	Portland	0%
Virginia	1780	Richmond	0%
Missouri	1821	Saint Charles	0%
Oregon	1859	Salem	0%
Utah	1896	Salt Lake City	0%
Louisiana	1863	Shreveport	0%
Rhode Island	1776 (joint through 1854)	South Kingstown	0%
Alabama	1826	Tuscaloosa	0%
California	1852	Vallejo	0%
Illinois	1820	Vandalia	0%
West Virginia	1863	Wheeling	0%
West Virginia	1875	Wheeling	0%
Virginia	1776	Williamsburg	0%
Vermont	1791	Windsor	0%
Ohio	1810	Zanesville	0%