Vehicle registration plates of the United States by year | ||
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Vehicle registration plates of the United States for 1921 | Events of 1922 | Vehicle registration plates of the United States for 1923 |
Each of the 48 states of the United States of America plus several of its territories and the District of Columbia issued individual passenger license plates for 1922.
Passenger baseplates
Image | Region | Design | Slogan | Serial format | Serials issued | Notes |
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Alabama | ||||||
Alaska | ||||||
American Samoa | Territory issued plates begin in 1924. | |||||
Arizona | ||||||
Arkansas | ||||||
California | ||||||
Canal Zone | ||||||
Colorado | ||||||
Connecticut | ||||||
Delaware | ||||||
District of Columbia |
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Florida | ||||||
Georgia | ||||||
Guam | ||||||
Hawai'i | First year for territory issued plates. State plates begin in 1959. | |||||
Idaho | ||||||
Illinois | ||||||
Indiana | ||||||
Iowa | ||||||
Kansas | ||||||
Kentucky | ||||||
Louisiana | ||||||
Maine | ||||||
Maryland | ||||||
Massachusetts | ||||||
Michigan | ||||||
Minnesota | ||||||
Mississippi | ||||||
Missouri | ||||||
Montana | ||||||
Nebraska | Black on orange; "NEB 1925" at right | none | 1-12345 10-1234 |
Coded by county of issuance (1 or 10) | ||
Nevada | ||||||
New Hampshire | ||||||
New Jersey | ||||||
New Mexico | ||||||
New York | ||||||
North Carolina | Embossed black serial on white plate with border line; "NC" monogram and "6-30 22" at right | none | 123-456 | 1 to approximately 213-000 | ||
North Dakota | ||||||
Northern Mariana Islands |
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Ohio | ||||||
Oklahoma | ||||||
Oregon | ||||||
Pennsylvania | ||||||
Puerto Rico | ||||||
Rhode Island | ||||||
South Carolina | ||||||
South Dakota | ||||||
Tennessee | ||||||
Texas | ||||||
Utah | ||||||
Vermont | ||||||
Virgin Islands | ||||||
Virginia | ||||||
Washington | ||||||
West Virginia | ||||||
Wisconsin | Embossed white serial on dark green plate; vertical "WIS" over "22" at right | none | 123-456 | 1 to approximately 360-000 | ||
Wyoming |
Non-passenger plates
Image (standard) | Region | Type | Design and slogan | Serial format | Serials issued | Notes |
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Wisconsin | Dealer | Embossed white serial on dark green plate; vertical "WIS" over "22" at right; embossed solid star at left | 1234A | Dealer number and plate number | The number is the dealer number, and the letter is the plate number for that dealer. | |
Motorcycle | Embossed white serial on dark green plate; "W" over "22" at right | 1234 | 1 to approximately 3500 | First year the number wasn't slanted | ||
Truck | Embossed white serial on dark green plate; vertical "WIS" over "22" at right; vertical "TRUCK" at left | 12-345 | 1 to approximately 24-000 |
See also
References
- Fox, Jams K. (1997). License Plates of the United States: A Pictorial History 1903-To the Present. Jerico, New York: Interstate Directory Publishing Company. ISBN 9781886777002.
- Minard, Jeff; Stentiford, Tim (2004). A Moving History, 50 Years Of ALPCA. 100 Years Of License Plates. Paducah, Kentucky: Turner Publishing Company. p. 58. ISBN 1-56311-975-7.
- Crisler, Bob; Crisler, Chuck, eds. (2007). License Plate Values (7th ed.). King Publishing Company.
- Martells, Jack (1980). Antique Automotive Collectibles. Chicago: Contemporary Books, Inc. pp. 128–145. ISBN 0-8092-7205-9.
External links
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