# what are the 4 Commonwealths?

**URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-are-the-4-commonwealths/237474
**Category:** Factual Questions
**Created:** [March 31, 2004, 5:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-are-the-4-commonwealths/237474 "2004-03-31T05:34:27Z")
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### Author: ![duffer](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/duffer/32/1026_2.png) [@duffer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/duffer)
#### Post date: [March 31, 2004, 5:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-are-the-4-commonwealths/237474/1 "2004-03-31T05:34:27Z")

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I know MA, VA and PA. which is the 4th?

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### Author: ![Cunctator](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/43a26b/32.png) [@Cunctator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cunctator)
#### Post date: [March 31, 2004, 5:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-are-the-4-commonwealths/237474/2 "2004-03-31T05:35:48Z")

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It’s probably not what you’re looking for, but how about the Commonwealth of Australia?

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### Author: ![leenmi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/f1d935/32.png) [@leenmi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/leenmi)
#### Post date: [March 31, 2004, 5:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-are-the-4-commonwealths/237474/3 "2004-03-31T05:37:00Z")

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[Kentucky?](http://freespace.virgin.net/john.cletheroe/usa_can/states/cwealth.htm)