States and Territories. In ordinary text, spell out; as, Cambridge, Massachusetts, etc. In tabular matter, or in cases where the saving of space is necessary, the following forms are to be used,—without space, as shown here, where there are two words in the name:—
Ala. (Alabama)
Ariz. (Arizona)
Ark. (Arkansas)
Cal. (California)
Colo. (Colorado)
Conn. (Connecticut)
Del. (Delaware)
D.C. (District of Columbia)
Fla. (Florida)
Ga. (Georgia)
H.I. (Hawaiian Islands)
Ill. (Illinois)
Ind. (Indiana)
Ind.T. (Indian Territory)
Kan. (Kansas)
Ky. (Kentucky)
La. (Louisiana)
Me. (Maine)
Md. (Maryland)
Mass. (Massachusetts)
Mich. (Michigan)
Minn. (Minnesota)
Miss. (Mississippi)
Mo. (Missouri)
Mont. (Montana)
Nebr. (Nebraska)
Nev. (Nevada)
N.H. (New Hampshire)
N.J. (New Jersey)
N.Mex. (New Mexico)
N.Y. (New York)
N.C. (North Carolina)
N.Dak. (North Dakota)
Okla. (Oklahoma)
Ore. (Oregon)
Pa. (Pennsylvania)
P.I. (Philippine Islands)
P.R. (Porto Rico)
R.I. (Rhode Island)
S.C. (South Carolina)
S.Dak. (South Dakota)
Tenn. (Tennessee)
Tex. (Texas)
Vt. (Vermont)
Va. (Virginia)
Wash. (Washington)
W.Va. (West Virginia)
Wis. (Wisconsin)
Wyo. (Wyoming)
Alaska, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Ohio, Samoa, and Utah are not abbreviated.
