List of Keys to the City in the United States

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This is a list of Keys to the City awarded in the United States.

Contents

Alabama

Alabaster

Bay Minette

Birmingham

Boaz

Brewton

Calera

Cullman

Gadsden

Hoover

Huntsville

Mobile

Mountain Brook

Orange Beach

Phenix City

Scottsboro

Selma

Tallassee

Troy

Alaska

Homer

Kodiak

Palmer

Wasilla

California

Anaheim

Antioch

Artesia

Bakersfield

Beverly Hills

Blythe

Burbank

Clearlake

Coachella

Coalinga

Compton

Corona

Coronado

Cypress

Daly City

Danville

Desert Hot Springs

Diamond Bar

Elk Grove

Indio

Inglewood

Lancaster

La Puente

Long Beach

Los Angeles

Oakland

Richmond

Ridgecrest

Sacramento

San Bernardino

San Diego

San Francisco

Santa Cruz

Seaside

Stockton

Vallejo

Watts

West Covina

West Hollywood

Connecticut

Ansonia

Bridgeport

Danbury

Hartford

Middletown

Milford

New Britain

New Haven

North Haven

Delaware

Wilmington

District of Columbia

Washington, D.C.

Florida

Bradenton

Cape Coral

Clearwater

Coral Gables

Doral

Dunedin

Fort Lauderdale

Fort Myers

Gainesville

Key West

Lakeland

Miami

North Miami

Ocala

Orlando

Pensacola

Pompano Beach

Sarasota

St. Petersburg

Tallahassee

Tampa

Georgia

Franklin Springs

Milton

Dawsonville

Taylorsville

Warner Robins

Hawaii

Honolulu

Illinois

Chicago

North Chicago

Springfield

Bensenville

Sterling

Indiana

Evansville

Gary

Indianapolis

Salem

South Bend

Terre Haute

Iowa

Des Moines

Kansas

Lyons

Kentucky

Bowling Green

Louisville

Williamsburg

Louisiana

New Orleans

Maine

Portland

Maryland

Baltimore

Hagerstown

Pocomoke City

Massachusetts

Plaque from the Key to the City given to Joseph L. Wyckoff for working with the Legislature to petition the annexation of Mount Tom and Smith's Ferry for the city of Holyoke JLewisWyckoff Keys to the City Plaque Smith's Ferry, Holyoke.JPG
Plaque from the Key to the City given to Joseph L. Wyckoff for working with the Legislature to petition the annexation of Mount Tom and Smith's Ferry for the city of Holyoke

Brockton

Dedham

Holyoke

Worcester

Michigan

Albion

Detroit

Flint

Jackson

Kalamazoo

April 13, 2025: Western Michigan University’s men’s hockey team brought the NCAA national championship trophy home to Lawson Ice Arena on Sunday, April 13 a day after winning the school’s first national title in the sport. A small, shiny gold key to the city of Kalamazoo will now join the trophy in a display case at the university. https://www.mlive.com/news/kalamazoo/2025/04/wmu-hockey-champs-honored-with-key-to-the-city-of-kalamazoo.html

Sault Sainte Marie

Southfield

Traverse City

Missouri

Jefferson City

• Muralist Ray Harvey receives Hannibal, MO key to the city on November 7, 2023 recognizing his work in Hannibal concerning 25 completed murals.

Nebraska

Omaha

Nevada

Fernley

Las Vegas

New Jersey

Atlantic City

Belleville

Camden County

Englewood

Essex County

Hoboken

Jersey City

Newark

Paterson

Union City

New York

Buffalo

New York City

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Keys to New York City 1991

Oyster Bay

Rochester

Binghamton

North Carolina

Boone

Charlotte

Fayetteville

Hickory

High Point

Huntersville

Wilmington

Ohio

Akron

Columbus

Toledo

Cincinnati

Cleveland

Dayton

Dayton Mayor Jeffery J. Mims, Jr. Presents Olympian Edwin C. Moses a Key to the City of Dayton Edwin C. Moses Receives Key to the City Original - 4.29.23.jpg
Dayton Mayor Jeffery J. Mims, Jr. Presents Olympian Edwin C. Moses a Key to the City of Dayton

Warren

Oklahoma

Oklahoma City

Tulsa

Pennsylvania

Philadelphia

Pittsburgh

Reading

Rhode Island

Central Falls

Pawtucket

Providence

Woonsocket

South Carolina

Columbia

Tennessee

Dayton

Elizabethton

Knoxville

Memphis

Nashville

Oak Ridge

Texas

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President McKinley Key to the City

Arlington

Austin

Beaumont

Dallas

Denison

El Paso

June 13, 2025 Cold Play receives key to the city on Friday night concert.

Fort Worth

Houston

Irving

Mansfield

Missouri City, TX

North Richland Hills

Sugar Land

Utah

West Valley City

Ogden

Kaysville City

City of Moab

Virginia

Roanoke

Washington

Seattle

Bremerton

Kent

Spokane

Wisconsin

Green Bay

Wausau

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