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Bismark, which sounds similar to “Bookmark,” is the capital of North Dakota. The bookmark in the visual for North and South Dakota follows the path of the winding Missouri River.

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When he signed both of the statehood bills for the two Dakotas on November 2nd, 1889, President Benjamin Harrison would not say which he signed first. No one knows whether North Dakota or South Dakota is the 39th state.

Capital
Bismark

Admitted
November 2, 1889

Order
39th State

Nickname
The Souix State
East
NEW
MID
SAT
Central
ENC
ESC
NSC
WSC
West
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The bookmarked page of North Dakota.