Vehicle registration plates of the United States for 1985

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Each of the 50 states of the United States of America plus several of its territories and the District of Columbia issued individual passenger license plates for 1985. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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Passenger baseplates

Passenger  Car  Plates
ImageRegionDesignSloganSerial formatSerials issuedNotes
1982 AL passenger plate.jpg Alabama Embossed red serial on reflective white plate; "Alabama" screened in dark blue centered at top."HEART OF DIXIE" in white within dark blue heart screened at top left
Blank License Plate Shape.svg Alaska
Blank License Plate Shape.svg American Samoa
Arizona license plate, 1980-1996 series with March 1998 sticker.png Arizona
Arkansas license plate, 1987.png Arkansas
California 1SAM123 1980 Sample License Plate.jpg California
California Golden State license plate 1982-1987 2GAT123.png
1982-1992 series Colorado license plate, 1993.png Colorado
Blank License Plate Shape.svg Connecticut
Delaware license plate, 2008.png Delaware
Blank License Plate Shape.svg District of
Columbia
Blank License Plate Shape.svg Florida
Georgia license plate, 1983-1989 series with 1989 sticker.png Georgia
Blank License Plate Shape.svg Guam
Hawaii license plate, 1981-1990.png Hawaii
Blank License Plate Shape.svg Idaho
1987-Illinois-license-plate.png Illinois
Indiana 1985 license plate - 41C6850.jpg Indiana
Iowa license plate, 1986-1996 series with November 1994 sticker.png Iowa Embossed reflective white serial on blue plate with border line; "IOWA" and county name centered at top and bottom respectively; "86" at top rightstandard issues have the county name embossed at bottomABC 123LAA 000 to
YZZ 999
Non-resident plates discontinued. Month and year stickers are separate, and vanity plates had blank bottoms.
Kansas 1985 plate.jpg Kansas Embossed blue serial on reflective white plate; gold sunflower and wheat stalk graphic screened at top left; "KANSAS" screened in blue centered at topA/B C12345Coded by county of issuance (A/B) and month of expiration (C)
Blank License Plate Shape.svg Kentucky
Blank License Plate Shape.svg Louisiana
Blank License Plate Shape.svg Maine
Maryland license plate, 1985.jpg Maryland
Massachusetts license plate, 1977-1993 series with 2005 sticker.png Massachusetts
Michigan license plate, 1983-1990 with April 1985 sticker.png Michigan
Blank License Plate Shape.svg Minnesota
Blank License Plate Shape.svg Mississippi
Missouri license plate, 1980-1996 series with 1984 sticker.png Missouri
Blank License Plate Shape.svg Montana
Blank License Plate Shape.svg Nebraska
Blank License Plate Shape.svg Nevada
New Hampshire 1985 license plate - 65064A.jpg New Hampshire
1985 New Jersey license plate.jpg New Jersey Validated by a windshield sticker.
Blank License Plate Shape.svg New Mexico
New York license plate 1982.jpg New York
Blank License Plate Shape.svg North Carolina
Blank License Plate Shape.svg North Dakota
Blank License Plate Shape.svg Northern Mariana
Islands
Ohio license plate, 1985 (GQF-423).jpg Ohio
1989 Oklahoma license plate RRS-447.jpg Oklahoma
Blank License Plate Shape.svg Oregon
1985 Pennsylvania license plate JDD-411.jpg Pennsylvania
Blank License Plate Shape.svg Puerto Rico
Blank License Plate Shape.svg Rhode Island
Blank License Plate Shape.svg South Carolina
Blank License Plate Shape.svg South Dakota
1983 Tennessee license plate 2-R4D95.jpg Tennessee
1985-86 Texas License Plate.jpg Texas
Utah license plate, 1982-1985.png Utah
Vermont license plate, 1985.png Vermont
Virginia license plate, 1979-1992 series with February 1983 sticker.png Virginia Embossed dark blue serial on reflective white plate with border line; "Virginia" screened in blue centered at top.NoneABC-123Still currently revalidated.
WA Plate 1983-86.jpg Washington
Blank License Plate Shape.svg West Virginia
Wisconsin 1993 FF 2325.jpg Wisconsin Embossed black serial on reflective yellow plate; "WISCONSIN" at bottom, slogan at top; month of expiration at bottom left, debossed "80" at bottom rightAMERICA'S DAIRYLANDA12-345
AB 1234
Coded by month of expiration (A)Revalidated for 1985 with yellow on light green stickers.
Wyoming 1983 11 751AS.jpg Wyoming

Non-passenger plates

Non-passenger  Plates  
Image (standard)RegionTypeDesign & SloganSerial formatSerials issuedNotes
2005 Alaska truck license plate 3934 CN.jpg Alaska TruckEmbossed dark blue serial on reflective golden yellow plate with border line; black "ALASKA" screened at top1234 AB1000 BA to approximately 9999 DSRevalidated for 1985 with black on red stickers.
Blank License Plate Shape.svg Maine TrailerEmbossed black serial on reflective white plate with border line; "MAINE 74" at top left, "TRAILER" at bottom123-4561 to approximately 125-000, 150-001 to 205-000Revalidated for 1985 with white on green stickers.
Blank License Plate Shape.svg Embossed black serial on reflective white plate with border line; "MAINE 74" at top, "TRAILER" at bottom125-001 to approximately 150-000
1988 Maine Trailer 228-696.jpg Embossed black serial on reflective white plate with border line; "MAINE" at top offset to left, "TRAILER" at bottom205-001 to approximately 362-000
Blank License Plate Shape.svg Embossed black serial on reflective white plate with border line; "MAINE" at top, "TRAILER" at bottom362-001 to approximately 599-999
A 12345A 10000 to approximately C 40000

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References

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. Crisler, Bob; Crisler, Chuck, eds. (2007). License Plate Values (7th ed.). King Publishing Company.
  4. Martells, Jack (1980). Antique Automotive Collectibles. Chicago: Contemporary Books, Inc. pp. 128–145. ISBN   0-8092-7205-9.