Vehicle registration plates of the United States for 2005

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 2005.[1][2][3][4]

Vehicle registration plates of the United States by year
Vehicle registration plates of the United States for 2004 Events of 2005 Vehicle registration plates of the United States for 2006

Passenger baseplates
Passenger  car  plates
Image Region Design Slogan Serial format Serials issued Notes
Alabama Embossed red serial on reflective white plate; blue bar with white falling stars and musical notes screened at top; "Alabama" screened in red centered at bottom. "Stars Fell On" screened in white centered on blue bar; "HEART OF DIXIE" in white within red heart screened above and to right of state name
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
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware Sample plate shown.
District of
Columbia
Florida
Georgia
Guam
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas Embossed black serial on reflective sky blue plate; State Capitol screened in the center surrounded by clouds; fading gold band screened at bottom with gold wheat stalks at left; "KANSAS" screened in black centered at top ABC 123 PBA 000 to approximately SLZ 999;

TAA 000 to approximately XUY 499
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
"'www.maryland.gov" centered at bottom
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana


Nebraska Sandhill cranes Originally issued in 2002.
Covered wagon Sample plate shown.
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Northern Mariana
Islands
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Puerto Rico
Rhode Island
South Carolina Embossed black serial on reflective white plate; light blue mountain graphic screened at top and sides and Sabal palmetto in the center; "South Carolina" screened in light blue centered at bottom. "Smiling Faces. Beautiful Places." screened in black at top 123 ABC
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia Embossed dark blue serial on reflective white plate; dark blue bar screened at top containing "West Virginia" in gold in the center; thin gold stripe screened between dark blue bar and serial. "Wild, Wonderful" as before, plus "www.callwva.com" in dark blue between state name and serial, cutting off thin gold stripe in the middle. First character corresponds to month of expiration.
Wisconsin
Wyoming

Non-passenger plates
Non-passenger  plates  
Image Region Type Design and slogan Serial format Serials issued Notes

See also

References
  1. Fox, Jams K. (1997). License Plates of the United States: A Pictorial History 1903-To the Present. Jerico, New York: Interstate Directory Publishing Company. ISBN 9781886777002.
  2. Minard, Jeff; Stentiford, Tim (2004). A Moving History, 50 Years Of ALPCA. 100 Years Of License Plates. Paducah, Kentucky: Turner Publishing Company. p. 58. ISBN 1-56311-975-7.
  3. Crisler, Bob; Crisler, Chuck, eds. (2007). License Plate Values (7th ed.). King Publishing Company.
  4. Martells, Jack (1980). Antique Automotive Collectibles. Chicago: Contemporary Books, Inc. pp. 128–145. ISBN 0-8092-7205-9.
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