Maine Β· USPS Abbreviation
Launch the USPS Abbreviation mini-game with Maine as the first prompt. Quick facts and links below.
ME is the official USPS 2-letter abbreviation for Maine. This page launches the USPS Abbreviations quiz starting with ME β match the code to the state.
Why ME?
The USPS standardized state abbreviations to 2 letters in 1963 to fit punched cards in early mail-sorting machines. The code ME takes the first 1 or 2 distinctive letters of Maine. It is one of the famously confused 8 M-states (MA/MD/ME/MI/MN/MS/MO/MT).
Quick facts
- USPS code
- ME
- Capital
- Augusta
- Largest city
- Portland
- Region
- Northeast
- Admitted to Union
- 1820
- Nickname
- Pine Tree State
- Electoral votes
- 4
- Bordering states
- New Hampshire
Other Maine games
More about Maine
Frequently asked
What is Maine's abbreviation?
ME.
Is this game free?
Yes β 100% free, no signup, no ads. Just play.
Can I play other Maine quizzes?
Yes β see the sibling games above. Maine appears in every Statedoku mini-game.