Miss America

Miss America (jangan disamakan dengan Miss USA) adalah kontes kecantikan yang memberikan penghargaan berupa beasiswa kepada wanita muda dari lima puluh negara bagian ditambah dua wilayah Amerika Serikat. Pemenang pertama dari kontes skala nasional akan menyandang gelar "Miss America" selama satu tahun. Kontes ini mulai diselenggarakan sejak tahun 1921.

Lauren Nelson, Miss America 2007

Pemenang

• Lokasi kontes

1921-2005 Atlantic City (Boardwalk Hall)

2006- Las Vegas (Planet Hollywood)

Tahun	Miss America	From
1921	Margaret Gorman	Washington, D.C.
1922	Mary Campbell	Columbus, Ohio
1923	Mary Campbell	Columbus, Ohio
1924	Ruth Malcomson	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1925	Fay Lanphier	Oakland, California
1926	Norma Smallwood	Tulsa, Oklahoma
1927	Lois Delander	Joliet, Illinois
1933	Marian Bergeron	West Haven, Connecticut
1935	Henrietta Leaver	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1936	Rose Coyle	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1937	Bette Cooper	Bertrand Island, New Jersey
1938	Marilyn Meseke	Marion, Ohio
1939	Patricia Donnelly	Detroit, Michigan
1940	Frances Marie Burke	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1941	Rosemary LaPlanche	Los Angeles, California
1942	Jo-Carroll Dennison	Tyler County, Texas
1943	Jean Bartel	Los Angeles, California
1944	Venus Ramey	Washington, D.C.
1945	Bess Myerson	New York, New York
1946	Marilyn Buferd	Los Angeles, California
1947	Barbara Jo Walker	Memphis, Tennessee
1948	BeBe Shopp	Hopkins, Minnesota
1949	Jacque Mercer	Litchfield Park, Arizona
1951	Yolande Betbeze	Mobile, Alabama
1952	Colleen Kay Hutchins	Salt Lake City, Utah
1953	Neva Jane Langley	Macon, Georgia
1954	Evelyn Margaret Ay	Ephrata, Pennsylvania
1955	Lee Meriwether	San Francisco, California
1956	Sharon Ritchie	Denver, Colorado
1957	Marian McKnight	Manning, South Carolina
1958	Marilyn Van Derbur	Denver, Colorado
1959	Mary Ann Mobley	Brandon, Mississippi
1960	Lynda Lee Mead	Natchez, Mississippi
1961	Nancy Fleming	Montague, Michigan
1962	Maria Fletcher	Asheville, North Carolina
1963	Jacquelyn Mayer	Sandusky, Ohio
1964	Donna Axum	El Dorado, Arkansas
1965	Vonda Kay Van Dyke	Phoenix, Arizona
1966	Deborah Irene Bryant	Overland Park, Kansas
1967	Jane Anne Jayroe	Laverne, Oklahoma
1968	Debra Dene Barnes	Moran, Kansas
1969	Judith Anne Ford	Belvidere, Illinois
1970	Pamela Anne Eldred	West Bloomfield, Michigan
1971	Phyllis Ann George	Denton, Texas
1972	Laurie Lea Schaefer	Columbus, Ohio
1973	Terry Anne Meeuwsen	De Pere, Wisconsin
1974	Rebecca Ann King	Denver, Colorado
1975	Shirley Cothran	Fort Worth, Texas
1976	Tawny Elaine Godin	Yonkers, New York
1977	Dorothy Kathleen Benham	Edina, Minnesota
1978	Susan Perkins	Columbus, Ohio
1979	Kylene Barker	Galax, Virginia
1980	Cheryl Prewitt	Ackerman, Mississippi
1981	Susan Powell	Elk City, Oklahoma
1982	Elizabeth Ward	Russellville, Arkansas
1983	Debra Maffett	Anaheim, California
1984	Vanessa L. Williams	Watertown, New York
	Suzette Charles	Mays Landing, New Jersey
1985	Sharlene Wells	Salt Lake City, Utah
1986	Susan Akin	Meridian, Mississippi
1987	Kellye Cash	Memphis, Tennessee
1988	Kaye Lani Rae Rafko	Monroe, Michigan
1989	Gretchen Carlson	Anoka, Minnesota
1990	Debbye Turner	Mexico, Missouri
1991	Marjorie Judith Vincent	Oak Park, Illinois
1992	Carolyn Suzanne Sapp	Kona, Hawaii
1993	Leanza Cornett	Jacksonville, Florida
1994	Kimberly Clarice Aiken	Columbia, South Carolina
1995	Heather Whitestone	Birmingham, Alabama
1996	Shawntel Smith	Muldrow, Oklahoma
1997	Tara Dawn Holland	Overland Park, Kansas
1998	Katherine Shindle	Evanston, Illinois
1999	Nicole Johnson	Roanoke, Virginia
2000	Heather French	Augusta, Kentucky
2001	Angela Perez Baraquio	Honolulu, Hawaii
2002	Katie Harman	Gresham, Oregon
2003	Erika Harold	Urbana, Illinois
2004	Ericka Dunlap	Orlando, Florida
2005	Deidre Downs	Birmingham, Alabama
2006	Jennifer Berry	Tulsa, Oklahoma
2007	Lauren Nelson	Lawton, Oklahoma
2008	Kirsten Haglund	Farmington Hills, Michigan

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