Vehicle registration plates of the United States by year | ||
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Vehicle registration plates of the United States for 1995 | Events of 1996 | Vehicle registration plates of the United States for 1997 |
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 1996. [1] [2] [3] [4]
Image | Region | Design | Slogan | Serial format | Serials issued | Notes |
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![]() | Alabama | Embossed blue serial on reflective white plate; "ALABAMA" screened in blue centered at top, with blue line on either side. | "Heart of Dixie" screened in red centered between state name and serial, with heart outline around the "of" | |||
![]() | Alaska | |||||
![]() | American Samoa | |||||
![]() | Arizona | |||||
Embossed dark green serial on reflective graphic plate with desert scene featuring turquoise, white, and orange gradient sky, white setting sun and purple mountains and cacti; "ARIZONA" screened in turquoise, with white outlines, centered at top. | "GRAND CANYON STATE" screened in dark green below serial, offset to right. | |||||
![]() | Arkansas | |||||
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![]() | California | |||||
Colorado | ||||||
![]() | Connecticut | |||||
![]() | Delaware | |||||
![]() | District of Columbia | |||||
![]() | Florida | |||||
![]() | 1990 – March 1996 | Embossed black on reflective gradient white and orange; screened green "Georgia" at top with peach graphic for the 'o'; "19" at top left and "90" at top right; county name on sticker at bottom | none | ABC 123 | AAA 001 to YZZ 999 | Letters I, O, Q, U and V not used in either serial format. [5] The ABC 1234 format used narrower dies. |
![]() | March 1996 – January 1997 | ABC 1234 | AAA 1001 to approximately ADM 9999 | |||
![]() | Guam | |||||
![]() | Hawaii | |||||
![]() | Idaho | |||||
![]() | Illinois | |||||
![]() | Indiana | |||||
![]() | Iowa | |||||
![]() | Kansas | Embossed blue serial on reflective light blue, white and light yellow gradient plate; yellow wheat stalk graphic screened in the center; "KANSAS" screened in blue centered at top | ABC 123 | GRS 000 to approximately PAZ 999; SMA 000 to approximately SVC 499 | ||
![]() | Kentucky | |||||
![]() | Louisiana | |||||
![]() | Maine | |||||
![]() | Maryland | |||||
![]() | Massachusetts | |||||
![]() | Michigan | |||||
![]() | Minnesota | |||||
![]() | Mississippi | |||||
![]() | Missouri | |||||
Montana | ||||||
![]() | Nebraska | |||||
![]() | Nevada | |||||
![]() | New Hampshire | |||||
![]() | New Jersey | |||||
![]() | New Mexico | |||||
![]() | New York | |||||
![]() | North Carolina | |||||
![]() | North Dakota | |||||
![]() | Northern Mariana Islands | |||||
![]() | Ohio | |||||
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![]() | Oklahoma | |||||
![]() | Oregon | |||||
![]() | Pennsylvania | |||||
![]() | Puerto Rico | Black on reflective white with fort graphic | "Isla Del Encanto" centered at bottom | ABC 123 | ||
![]() | Rhode Island | |||||
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![]() | South Carolina | |||||
![]() | South Dakota | |||||
![]() | Tennessee | |||||
![]() | Texas | |||||
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![]() | Utah | |||||
![]() | Vermont | |||||
![]() | Virginia | Embossed dark blue serial on reflective white plate; "VIRGINIA" screened in blue centered at top. | None | ABC-1234 | ||
![]() | Washington | Embossed dark blue serial on reflective white plate with light blue Mount Rainier graphic and dark blue border line; "Washington" screened in red centered at top. | None | 123-ABC | ||
![]() | West Virginia | |||||
![]() | Wisconsin | |||||
![]() | Wyoming |