Largest U.S. Cities in 1950 by Letter A-Z

For each letter, name the U.S. city starting with that letter which had the largest population in 1950.
Top 100 cities only. There are none beginning with Q, U, V, X, or Z.
There are two cities beginning with E that are extremely close in size. Either one will be accepted.
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Letter
City
Population
A
Atlanta
331,314
B
Baltimore
949,708
C
Chicago
3,620,962
D
Detroit
1,849,568
E
Erie / El Paso
130,803 / 130,485
F
Fort Worth
278,778
G
Grand Rapids
176,515
H
Houston
596,163
I
Indianapolis
427,173
J
Jersey City
299,017
K
Kansas City
456,622
L
Los Angeles
1,970,358
M
Milwaukee
637,392
N
New York
7,891,957
O
Oakland
384,575
P
Philadelphia
2,071,605
R
Rochester
332,488
S
St. Louis
856,796
T
Toledo
303,616
W
Washington
802,178
Y
Youngstown
168,330
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2 Comments
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Level 77
Dec 9, 2018
Great quiz. I am mad at myself for missing my own city (R).

Hope it gets featured.

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Level 77
Dec 10, 2018
Thanks! I lived there in the 1980s.