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Geography Cheat Sheet

REGIONS

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TIMEZONES

● Eastern Standard Time:Washington, DC, USA (GMT-5)

● Central Standard Time: Chicago (GMT-6)
● Mountain Standard Time: Denver (GMT-7)
● Pacific Standard Time: Los Angeles (GMT-8)
● Alaska Standard Time: Anchorage (GMT-9)
● Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time: Honolulu (GMT-10)

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State Abbrv Capital Nickname Timezone

Alabama AL Montgomery Yellowhammer State, Heart of

Dixie, Camellia State
Alaska AK Juneau The Last Frontier
Arizona AZ Phoenix Grand Canyon State, Copper
State
Arkansas AR Little Rock The Natural State, Land of
Opportunity, The Razorback
State
California CA Sacramento Golden State
Colorado CO Denver Centennial State, Colorful
Colorado
Connecticut CT Hartford Constitution State, Nutmeg
State
Delaware DE Dover First State, Diamond State,
Blue Hen State, Small Wonder
Florida FL Tallahassee Sunshine State
Georgia GA Atlanta Peach State, Empire of the
South, Goober State
Hawaii HI Honolulu Aloha State, Pineapple State
Idaho ID Boise Gem State, Spud State
Illinois IL Springfield Prairie State, Land of Lincoln
Indiana IN Indianapolis Hoosier State
Iowa IA Des Moines Hawkeye State
Kansas KS Topeka Sunflower State, Salt of the
Earth
Kentucky KY Frankfort Bluegrass State
Louisiana LA Baton Pelican State, Sugar State
Rouge
Maine ME Augusta Pine Tree State
Maryland MD Annapolis Old Line State, Free State
Massachusetts MA Boston Bay State, Old Colony State
Michigan MI Lansing Great Lakes State, Wolverine
State
Minnesota MN St. Paul North Star State, Gopher State,
Land of 10,000 Lakes, Bread
and Butter State
Mississippi MS Jackson Magnolia State

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Missouri MO Jefferson Show Me State

City
Montana MT Helena Treasure State, Big Sky State
Nebraska NE Lincoln Cornhusker State
Nevada NV Carson City Silver State, Battle Born State,
Sagebrush State
New NH Concord Granite State
Hampshire
New Jersey NJ Trenton Garden State
New Mexico NM Santa Fe Land of Enchantment
New York NY Albany Empire State
North Carolina NC Raleigh Tar Heel State, Old North State
North Dakota ND Bismarck Peace Garden State, Flickertail
State, Roughrider State
Ohio OH Columbus Buckeye State, Modern Mother
of Presidents
Oklahoma OK Oklahoma Sooner State
City
Oregon OR Salem Beaver State
Pennsylvania PA Harrisburg Keystone State, Quaker State
Rhode Island RI Providence Ocean State, Little Rhody
South Carolina SC Columbia Palmetto State
South Dakota SD Pierre Coyote State, Mount Rushmore
State
Tennessee TN Nashville Volunteer State, Big Bend State
Texas TX Austin Lone Star State
Utah UT Salt Lake Beehive State
City
Vermont VT Montpelier Green Mountain State
Virginia VA Richmond Old Dominion
Washington WA Olympia Evergreen State, Chinook State
West Virginia WV Charleston Mountain State
Wisconsin WI Madison Badger State
Wyoming WY Cheyenne Equality State, Cowboy State

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Address Terminology
● GDN - Garden
● BLF - Bluff
● RR – Rural Route
● CIR - Circle
● JCT - Junction
● HTS - Heights
● EXPY - Expressway
● FT – Fort
● BDWY - Broadway
● RD - Road
● VS - Vista
● PLZ – Plaza
● CSWY – Causeway
● TER - Terrace
● TRWY - Throughway
● VLY - Valley
● HVN - Haven
● HBR – Harbor
● BLVD- Boulevard
● CT - Court
● TRLWY - Trailway
● UN - Union
● TWP - Township
● FWY – Freeway
● DR – Drive
● PL – Place
● STE – Suite
● APT- Apartment
● TRL- Trail
● HW – Highway
● TPKE - Turnpike

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