Capital of the United States

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Was New York City ever the capital of the United States? When?

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[+3] - Mame - 03/13/2023Why don't you Google "History of NYC" or "Capital of the USA"?
[+3] - engineer - 03/14/2023All the capitals of the US are in [url="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_capitals_in_the_United_States"]this article[/url]. NY was the capital from 1785 to 1790.

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@gollum,

Why don't you Google "History of NYC" or "Capital of the USA"?

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@gollum,

Yeah, it was briefly – Washington took his oath of office there. But Mame's point is valid. Look it up yourself.

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@hightor,

I did. I found Philadelphia, but I didn't find New York City. My fault.

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The capital of the United States is held in Fort Knox.

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All the capitals of the US are in this article. NY was the capital from 1785 to 1790.

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