Commonwealth is a designation used by four of the 50 states of the United States in their full official state names: Kentucky, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and Virginia. Prior to 1776, each was, either entirely or in part, a British colony; all four share in common a strong influence of English common law expressed in some of their laws and institutions. read more
Virginia Maryland Washington dc Delaware New York to name a few Virginia is the state that borders NC along NC's north border. read more