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Nearest US State to US City

Name the US state (not the state that the city is in) that is closest as the crow flies from the given city.
The state that the city is located in is listed to the left.
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City
State
MO
St Louis
Illinois
TN
Memphis
Arkansas
MN
Minneapolis
Wisconsin
PA
Philadelphia
New Jersey
CO
Denver
Wyoming
PA
Pittsburgh
West Virginia
 
City
State
CA
Los Angeles
Nevada
NV
Las Vegas
Arizona
GA
Atlanta
Alabama
HI
Honolulu
Alaska
MI
Lansing
Indiana
SC
Columbia
North Carolina
 
City
State
OH
Columbus
West Virginia
IA
Des Moines
Missouri
OK
Oklahoma City
Texas
AR
Little Rock
Mississippi
TX
San Antonio
Louisiana
NM
Albuquerque
Colorado
2 Comments
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Level 65
Jan 29, 2022
memphis is as close to mississippi as it is to arkansas
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Level 67
Jan 29, 2022
I suppose I didn't specify where in the city I was measuring from. I generally measured distances from the city's downtown area, which in this case would put Memphis closer to Arkansas. As written you are also correct though, since the city limits also border Mississippi.