The Postal Service has established a two-letter "official" abbreviation to identify each of our states and territories. I will use these abbreviations on this blog to simplify things for you and for me. You may wish to print a copy of this list.
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AL = Alabama
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ME = Maine
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PA = Pennsylvania
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AK = Alaska
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MD = Maryland
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PR = Puerto Rico
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AZ = Arizona
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MA = Masschusetts
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RI = Rhode Island
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AR = Arkansas
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MI = Michigan
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SC = South Carolina
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CA = California
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MN = Minnesota
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SD = South Dakota
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CO = Colorado
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MS = Mississippi
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TN = Tennessee
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CT = Connecticut
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MO = Missouri
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TX = Texas
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DE = Delaware
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MT = Montana
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UT = Utah
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DC = Dist. of Columbia
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NE = Nebraska
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VT = Vermont
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FL = Florida
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NV = Nevada
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VA = Virginia
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GA = Georgia
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NH = New Hampshire
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WA = Washington
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HI = Hawaii
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NJ = New Jersey
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WV = West Virginia
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ID = Idaho
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NM = New Mexico
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WI = Wisconsin
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IL = Illinois
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NY = New York
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WY = Wyoming
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IN = Indiana
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NC = North Carolina
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IA = Iowa
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ND = North Dakota
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KS = Kansas
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OH = Ohio
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KY = Kentucky
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OK = Oklahoma
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LA = Louisiana
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OR = Oregon
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