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U.S. State and Territorial World War One Centennial Commemoration Organizations

"The events of 1914 through 1918 shaped the world,
the United States, and the lives of millions of people."
from The World War One Centennial Commission Act, January 14, 2013

The United States World War One Centennial Commission will coordinate with official organizations in each state and territory charged with planning, developing, and participating in programs, projects, and activities to commemorate the Centennial of World War One.  Links to each organization will be provided below as their organizations are identified.  Links to local government and non-government organizations within the states are provided as appropriate. To add your state's official website to the list, or to add your organization to a state or territory list, send an email to the webmaster with the relevant information. (See disclaimer.)

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Get your official state or territory commemoration organization on the map by visiting our State Outreach page.

 

States

The Great Seal of the State of Alabama

Alabama

Official State Organization:  Alabama in World War I

 

The Seal of the State of Alaska

Alaska

Official State Organization:  Web site not identified.
Other Links: World War I and the Alaskan Experience
 

The Great Seal of the State of Arizona

Arizona

Official State Organization:  Web site not identified.
 

The Great Seal of the State of Arkansas

Arkansas

Official State Organization:  Arkansas World War I Centennial Commemoration Committee
 

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California

Official State Organization:  California WW1 Centennial Task Force.
 

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Colorado

Official State Organization: Colorado WWI Centennial Commission
 

The Great Seal of the State of Connecticut

Connecticut

Official State Organization:  Connecticut WWI Centennial Committee
Other links:
100 Years: Documenting Connecticut's Role in World War One
    (A joint project of the Connecticut State Library, The University of Connecticut, and Historypin)
 

The Great Seal of the State of Delaware

Delaware

Official State Organization:  Delaware America to Victory
 

The Great Seal of the State of Florida

Florida

Official State Organization:  Florida in WW1 website 
 

The Great Seal of the State of Georgia

Georgia

Official State Organization:  Georgia World War I Centennial Commission

 

The Great Seal of the State of Hawai'i

Hawaii

Official State Organization:  Hawaii WWI Centennial Task Force
Other links:
World War One in Hawaii
 

The Great Seal of the State of Idaho

Idaho

Official State Organization:  Coming Soon

 

The Great Seal of the State of Illinois

Illinois

Official State Organization:  Illinois and The Great War
 

The Great Seal of the State of Indiana

Indiana

Official State Organization:  Indiana WW1 Centennial Committee.
 

The Great Seal of the State of Iowa

Iowa

Official State Organization:  Website coming soon.
Other links: Iowa in World War One
 

The Great Seal of the State of Kansas

Kansas

Official State Organization:  Kansas WW1
Other links:
KU Medical Center: Medicine in the First World War

 

The Seal of the Commonwealth of Kentucky

Kentucky

Official State Organization:  Kentucky in World War 1
Other links:
Kentucky Department of Veterans Affairs World War 1 Commemoration
Camp Zachary Taylor Historical Society
 

The Great Seal of the State of Louisiana

Louisiana

Official State Organization:  Web site not identified.
 

The Great Seal of the State of Maine

Maine

Official State Organization: Maine WWI Centennial Working Group.
Other links:
The Great War and Armistice Day in Maine
 

The Great Seal of the State of Maryland

Maryland

Official State Organization:  Maryland and World War I
 

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Massachusetts

Official State Organization: Massachusetts WWI Centennial Commission
 

The Great Seal of the State of Michigan

Michigan

Official State Organization:  Michigan's World War One Centennial
Other links:
Michigan's World War One unofficial Centennial Facebook page
 

The Great Seal of the State of Minnesota

Minnesota

Official State Organization:  Minnesota WW1 Centennial Commission.
Other links:
151st Field Artillery in World War One
Minnesota Historical Society
                         34th Infantry Division Reunion
 

The Great Seal of the State of Mississippi

Mississippi

Official State Organization:  Web site not identified.
 

The Great Seal of the State of Missouri

Missouri

Official State Organization:  Missouri Over There
Other links:
National World War One Museum at Liberty Memorial
 

The Great Seal of the State of Montana

Montana

Official State Organization:  Montana and the Great War 
 

The Great Seal of the State of Nebraska

Nebraska

Official State Organization:  Web Site Coming Soon.
 

The Great Seal of the State of Nevada

Nevada

Official State Organization:  Web site not identified.
 

The Great Seal of the State of New Hampshire

New Hampshire

Official State Organization:  Web site not identified.
Other links: New Hampshire World War I Military: Heroes of The Great War
 

The Great Seal of the State of New Jersey

New Jersey

Official State Organization: New Jersey and The Great War
 

Great Seal of the State of New Mexico

New Mexico

Official State Organization:  New Mexico WW1 Centennial Commission
 

The Great Seal of the State of New York

New York

Official State Organization:  Web site not identified.
Other links:
World War One Centennial Committee for New York City
  

The Great Seal of the State of North Carolina

North Carolina

Official State Organization:  North Carolina in WWI
 

Great Seal of North Dakota

North Dakota

Official State Organization:  North Dakota in WWI
 

The Great Seal of the State of Ohio

Ohio

Official State Organization:  Ohio in WWI.
 

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Oklahoma

Official State Organization: Web site not identified.
 

The Seal of the State of Oregon

Oregon

Official State Organization:  Web site not identified.
 

The Great Seal of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania

Official State Organization:  Pennsylvania in the First World War
 

The Seal of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations

Rhode Island

Official State Organization:  Web site coming soon.
 

The Great Seal of the State of South Carolina

South Carolina

Official State Organization:  Web site not identified.
 

The Great Seal of the State of South Dakota

South Dakota

Official State Organization:  Coming Soon.
Other links:
South Dakota State Historical Society World War One Files
 

The Great Seal of the State of Tennessee

Tennessee

Official State Organization:  Tennessee Great War Commission
 

The Seal of the State of Texas

Texas

Official State Organization:  Texas World War I Centennial Commission
Other links:
Texas State Historical Association: World War One
 

The Great Seal of the State of Utah

Utah

Official State Organization:  Utah World War I Commission
 

The Great Seal of the State of Vermont

Vermont

Official State Organization:  Web site not identified.
Other links: Norwich University
 

The Great Seal of the Commonwealth of Virginia

Virginia

Official State Organization:  Virginia World War I & World War II Commission
Other links:
World War I Memorials in Virginia
Virginia Commission on the Centennial of Woodrow Wilson's Presidency
 

The Seal of the State of Washington

Washington

Official State Organization:  Washington State Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) WWI Page
 

The Great Seal of the State of West Virginia

West Virginia

Official State Organization:  Web site not identified.
 

The Great Seal of the State of Wisconsin

Wisconsin

Official State Organization:  Wisconsin In World War One
Other links:
University of Wisconsin World War One Collection
 

The Great Seal of the State of Wyoming

Wyoming

Official State Organization:  Web site not identified.

 

Territories

The Seal of the Territory of American Samoa

American Samoa

Official Territorial Organization:  Web site not identified.
 

The Seal of the Territory of Guam

Guam

Official Territorial Organization:  Web site not identified.
 

The Seal of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands

Northern Mariana Islands

Official Territorial Organization:  Web site not identified.

 

The Great Seal of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico

Official Territorial Organization:  Web site not identified.
 

The Seal of the Territory of the Virgin Islands of the United States

Virgin Islands

Official Territorial Organization:  Web site not identified.
 

District of Columbia

The Great Seal of the District of Columbia

Official District Organization:  Web site not identified.
 

 

 

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