Wikipedia:WikiProject Rosblofnari/US State Challenge
This challenge is to have a DYK article written by two or more collaborators for every state in the United States.
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! width=20% | Article names ! width=20% | Images ! width=45% | Did You Know that... | |||
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| {{flag|Alabama}} | |||
| {{flag|Alaska}} | St. Michael's Cathedral (Sitka, Alaska) Brooks Mountain Pinguk River | File:St Michaels Cathedral - Sitka - back.JPG | ... that St. Michael's Cathedral (pictured) in Sitka, Alaska was burglarized by Major General Jefferson C. Davis in 1867? ... that Brooks Mountain in Alaska contains deposits of zeunerite? ... that the York, a tributary of the Pinguk River, rises on the eastern flanks of Brooks Mountain, the highest mountain in the York Mountains range? |
| {{flag|Arkansas}} | |||
| {{flag|Arizona}} | |||
| {{flag|California}} | Fremont Hotel, Los Angeles, Thomas Pascoe 1920s in Los Angeles | File:Fremont Hotel, Los Angeles.jpg File:Hollywood Bowl in 1922.jpg | ... that the Fremont Hotel, originally managed by Thomas Pascoe, appeared in the background near the end of Charlie Chaplin's debut film, Making a Living, in 1914? ... that in the 1920s, the Los Angeles Philharmonic began its summer series at the Hollywood Bowl (pictured)? |
| {{flag|Colorado}} | Mount Elbert | File:Mount Elbert2.JPG | ... that to ensure Mount Elbert (pictured) remained the highest of the Rockies, its supporters tore the top off another mountain? |
| {{flag|Connecticut}} | |||
| {{flag|Delaware}} | |||
| {{flag|Florida}} | |||
| {{flag|Georgia (U.S. state)|name=Georgia}} | |||
| {{flag|Hawaii}} | |||
| {{flag|Idaho}} | |||
| {{flag|Illinois}} | Chicago in 1930 | File:2007-09-13 2400x1800 chicago merchandise mart.jpg | ... that when the Merchandise Mart opened in Chicago in 1930, the $32 million, 4.2 million square foot (390,000 m²) building was the world's largest commercial building? |
| {{flag|Indiana}} | |||
| {{flag|Iowa}} | |||
| {{flag|Kansas}} | |||
| {{flag|Kentucky}} | |||
| {{flag|Louisiana}} | |||
| {{flag|Maine}} | |||
| {{flag|Massachusetts}} | |||
| {{flag|Maryland}} | |||
| {{flag|Michigan}} | |||
| {{flag|Minnesota}} | |||
| {{flag|Mississippi}} | |||
| {{flag|Missouri}} | |||
| {{flag|Montana}} | Petroleum County | File:Cat Creek.jpg | ... that the Rokel River estuary (pictured), which extends over an area of 2,950 square kilometres (1,140 sq mi), became a Ramsar wetland site of importance in 1999? |
| {{flag|Nebraska}} | |||
| {{flag|Nevada}} | |||
| {{flag|New Hampshire}} | |||
| {{flag|New Jersey}} | |||
| {{flag|New Mexico}} | |||
| {{flag|New York (state)|name=New York}} | |||
| {{flag|North Carolina}} | |||
| {{flag|North Dakota}} | |||
| {{flag|Ohio}} | |||
| {{flag|Oklahoma}} | Black Mesa | File:Black Mesa summit, Oklahoma.jpg | ... that Black Mesa is the highest point of Oklahoma? |
| {{flag|Oregon}} | Siskiyou Pass, Siskiyou Summit | File:Oregon DOT Siskiyou Summit (2928843767).jpg | ... that the historic Siskiyou Pass is within a mile of Siskiyou Summit, the highest elevation on Interstate 5? |
| {{flag|Pennsylvania}} | |||
| {{flag|Rhode Island}} | |||
| {{flag|South Carolina}} | |||
| {{flag|South Dakota}} | |||
| {{flag|Tennessee}} | |||
| {{flag|Texas}} | |||
| {{flag|Utah}} | |||
| {{flag|Vermont}} | |||
| {{flag|Virginia}} | |||
| {{flag|Washington (state)|name=Washington}} | |||
| {{flag|West Virginia}} | |||
| {{flag|Wisconsin}} | |||
| {{flag|Wyoming}} |
