When did New York become a state?

NY Statehood, 1788

New York became a state on July 26, 1788. That is when NY joined the union.

New York is the 11th state. It was one of the original 13 states to join. The original states in order are: DE, PA, NJ, GA, CT, MA, MD, SC, NH, VA, NY, NC, RI.

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