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The Longest River For Every State In America

The Longest River For Every State In America

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The longest river in the world is the Nile, the longest river in North America is the Missouri, but, what is the longest river near your home state? Here is a quick rundown on the two longest rivers for every state in the United States.

Alabama

Tennessee River – 652 milesChattahoochee River – 430 miles

Alaska

Yukon River – 1980 milesKuskokwim River – 724 miles

Arizona

Colorado River 1450 milesGila River – 650 miles

Arkansas

Mississippi River – 2320 milesArkansas River – 1469 miles

California

Colorado River 1450 milesSacramento River – 447 miles

Colorado

Rio Grande – 1896 milesArkansas River 1469 miles

Connecticut

Connecticut River – 407 milesHousatonic River – 139 miles

Delaware

Delaware River – 301 milesChoptank River – 71 miles

Florida

Chattahoochee River – 430 milesSt. Johns River – 310 miles

Georgia

Chattahoochee River – 430 milesFlint River – 344 miles

Hawaii

Wailuku River – 28 milesSouth Fork Kaukonahua Stream – 18 miles

Idaho

Snake River – 1078 milesBear River – 491 miles

Illinois

Mississippi River – 2,320 milesOhio River – 981 miles

Indiana

Ohio River – 981 milesWabash River – 503 miles

Iowa

Missouri River – 2340 milesMississippi River – 2320 miles

Kansas

Missouri River – 2340 milesMississippi River – 2,320 miles

Kentucky

Mississippi River – 2,320 milesOhio River – 981 miles

Louisiana

Mississippi River – 2,320 milesRed River – 1,360 miles

Maine

Saint John River – 418 milesAndroscoggin River – 178

Maryland

Susquehanna River – 464 milesPotomac River – 302 miles

Massachusetts

Connecticut River – 407 milesHousatonic River – 139 miles

Michigan

Grand River – 252 milesMuskegon River – 216 miles

Minnesota

Mississippi River – 2,320 milesRed River of the North – 550 miles

Mississippi

Mississippi River – 2,320 milesTennessee River – 652 miles

Missouri

Missouri River – 2,340 milesMississippi River – 2,320 miles

Montana

Missouri River – 2,340 milesMilk River – 729 miles

Nebraska

Missouri River – 2,340 milesNorth Platte River – 716 miles

Nevada

Colorado River – 1,450 milesOwyhee River – 346 miles

New Hampshire

Connecticut River – 407 milesAndroscoggin River – 178 miles

New Jersey

Hudson River – 315 milesDelaware River – 301 miles

New Mexico

Rio Grande – 1,896 milesPecos River – 926 miles

New York

Saint Lawrence River – 744 milesSusquehanna River – 464 miles

North Carolina

Roannoke River – 410 milesNew River – 320 miles

North Dakota

Missouri River – 2,340 milesJames River – 710 miles

Ohio

Ohio River – 981 milesWabash River – 503 miles

Oklahoma

Arkansas River – 1,469 milesRed River – 1,30 miles

Oregon

Columbia River – 1,243 milesSnake River – 1,078 miles

Pennsylvania

Ohio River – 981 milesSusquehanna River – 464 miles

Rhode Island

Blackstone River – 48 milesPawcatuck River – 34 miles

South Carolina

Savannah River – 301 milesPee Dee River – 232 miles

South Dakota

Missouri River – 2,340 milesJames River – 710 miles

Tennessee

Mississippi River – 2,320 milesCumberland River – 688 miles

Texas

Rio Grande – 1,896 milesRed River – 1,360 mile

Utah

Colorado River – 1,450 milesGreen River – 730 miles

Vermont

Connecticut River – 407 milesOtter Creek – 112 miles

Virginia

Roanoke River – 410 milesJames River – 348 miles

Washington

Columbia River – 1,243 milesSnake River – 1,243 miles

West Virginia

Ohio River – 981 milesNew River – 320 miles

Wisconsin

Mississippi River – 2,320 milesWisconsin River – 430 miles

Wyoming

Snake River – 1,078 milesGreen River – 730 miles

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