Highest peak? Depends on the year
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Kentucky: The Double, Harlan County, 4,100 (Black Mountain, 4, 139).
Louisiana: summits in western parishes 400 feet (Driskill Mountain, 535 feet).
Maine: Mount Katahdin (west) 5,268 (Katahdin at 5,267).
Maryland: Backbone Mountain 3,400 (Backbone at 3,360).
Massachusetts: Mount Greylock 3,505 (Greylock at 3,487).
Michigan: Porcupine Mountain. 2,023 (Mount Arvon at 1.979).
Minnesota: Misquah Hills, 2,230 (Eagle Mountain at 2,301).
Mississippi: near Holly Springs, 602 (Woodall Mountain, 806).
Missouri: Tom Sank Mountain, 1,800 (Taum Sauk at 1,172).
Montana: Granite Peak 12,834 (Granite at 12,799).
Nebraska: Plains in SW corner, 5,300 (Pamorama Point, 5,424).
Nevada: Wheeler Peak 13,058 (Boundary Peak, 13,140).
New Hampshire: Mount Washington 6,290 (Washington, 6,288).
New Jersey: High Point 1,809 (High Point, 1,803).
New Mexico: peak 2 miles north of Truchas Peak 13,306 (Wheeler Peak, 13,161).
New York: Mount Marcy 5,344. (1909 information was correct).
North Carolina: Mount Mitchell, 6,711 (Mitchell, 6,684).
North Dakota: south part Bowman County 3,500 (White Butte, 3,506).
Ohio: 1 1/2 miles E. of Bellefontaine, 1,540 (Campbell Hill, 1,549).
Oklahoma: SW corner of T1 R1, 4,700 (Black Mesa, 4,973).
Oregon: Mount Hood 11,225 (Hood, 11,239).
Pennsylvania: Blue Knob 3,136 (Mount Davis, 3,213).
Rhode Island: Durfee Hill, 805 (Jermoth Hill, 812).
South Carolina: Sassafras Mountain 3,548 (Sassafras, 3,560).
South Dakota: Harney Peak 7,240 (Harney, 7,242).
Tennessee: Mount Guyot, 6,636, (Clingmans Dome, 6,643).
Texas: El Capitan, Guadeloupe Mountain, 8,690 (Guadalupe Peak, 8,749).
Utah: Mount Emmons 13,428 (Kings Peak, 13,528).
Vermont: Mount Mansfield 4,406 (Mansfield, 4,393).
Virginia: Mount Rogers 5,319 (Rogers, 5,729).
Washington: Mount Rainier 14,363 (Rainier, 14,410).
West Virginia: Spruce Knob 4,860 (Spruce Knob, 4,861).
Wisconsin: Rib Hill, 1,940 (Tims Hill, 1,951)
Wyoming: Gannett Peak, 13,785 (Gannett, 13,804).
*Note: Hawaii was not a state in 1909. Its highest point is Mauna Kea at 13,796 feet.E-MAIL: lynn@desnews.com
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