...ooops...several web sites have square miles and acres confused...here is an ammended post...


State                   Area Ranking          Area (square miles)

South Carolina                  40                32,007
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ANWR                                                   30,625
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West Virginia                     41               24,231
Maryland                           42                12,407
Hawaii                               43                10,932
Massachusetts                   44                10,555
Vermont                            45                  9,615
New Hampshire                46                  9,351
New Jersey                         47                  8,722
Connecticut                        48                  5,544
Delaware                            49                  1,954
Rhode Island                      50                  1,545
Washington DC                                           68.25