Reference map

Map of US State Capitals

All 50 state capitals plotted on one interactive map — Montgomery to Cheyenne. Use this as a reference, a teaching tool, or as the starting point for your own custom map.

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All locations

Montgomery, AL

32.3792, -86.3077

Juneau, AK

58.3019, -134.4197

Phoenix, AZ

33.4484, -112.0740

Little Rock, AR

34.7465, -92.2896

Sacramento, CA

38.5816, -121.4944

Denver, CO

39.7392, -104.9903

Hartford, CT

41.7658, -72.6734

Dover, DE

39.1582, -75.5244

Tallahassee, FL

30.4383, -84.2807

Atlanta, GA

33.7490, -84.3880

Honolulu, HI

21.3069, -157.8583

Boise, ID

43.6150, -116.2023

Springfield, IL

39.7817, -89.6501

Indianapolis, IN

39.7684, -86.1580

Des Moines, IA

41.5868, -93.6250

Topeka, KS

39.0473, -95.6752

Frankfort, KY

38.2009, -84.8733

Baton Rouge, LA

30.4515, -91.1871

Augusta, ME

44.3106, -69.7795

Annapolis, MD

38.9784, -76.4922

Boston, MA

42.3601, -71.0589

Lansing, MI

42.7325, -84.5555

Saint Paul, MN

44.9537, -93.0900

Jackson, MS

32.2988, -90.1848

Jefferson City, MO

38.5767, -92.1735

Helena, MT

46.5891, -112.0391

Lincoln, NE

40.8136, -96.7026

Carson City, NV

39.1638, -119.7674

Concord, NH

43.2081, -71.5376

Trenton, NJ

40.2206, -74.7597

Santa Fe, NM

35.6870, -105.9378

Albany, NY

42.6526, -73.7562

Raleigh, NC

35.7796, -78.6382

Bismarck, ND

46.8083, -100.7837

Columbus, OH

39.9612, -82.9988

Oklahoma City, OK

35.4676, -97.5164

Salem, OR

44.9429, -123.0351

Harrisburg, PA

40.2732, -76.8867

Providence, RI

41.8240, -71.4128

Columbia, SC

34.0007, -81.0348

Pierre, SD

44.3683, -100.3510

Nashville, TN

36.1627, -86.7816

Austin, TX

30.2672, -97.7431

Salt Lake City, UT

40.7608, -111.8910

Montpelier, VT

44.2601, -72.5754

Richmond, VA

37.5407, -77.4360

Olympia, WA

47.0379, -122.9007

Charleston, WV

38.3498, -81.6326

Madison, WI

43.0731, -89.4012

Cheyenne, WY

41.1400, -104.8202

Every US state capital, mapped

All 50 capitals plotted with accurate coordinates.

  • Mainland: 48 capitals across the continental US
  • Alaska: Juneau (accessible only by boat or plane)
  • Hawaii: Honolulu, on the island of Oahu

Capitals vs. largest cities

A state's capital often isn't its biggest city.

  • California's capital is Sacramento (not LA or SF)
  • Florida's capital is Tallahassee (not Miami)
  • New York's capital is Albany (not NYC)
  • Illinois's capital is Springfield (not Chicago)

Build your own version

Make this map your own with custom styling and data.

  • Add population, founding date, or governor info to each pin
  • Color-code by region (Northeast, South, Midwest, West)
  • Embed it on a teaching site or trivia blog

Frequently asked questions

How many US state capitals are there?
50 — one for each state. Washington DC is a federal district, not a state.
What's the oldest state capital?
Santa Fe, NM (founded 1610, the oldest capital city in the US).
Which capital is the highest in elevation?
Santa Fe, NM at ~7,200 ft is the highest state capital.
What's the smallest state capital?
Montpelier, VT — population around 8,000, the smallest by population.
Can I embed this map?
Build a customized version in MapsMaker and embed it.
Is this tool free?
Yes — viewing and using this map is free.
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