Vehicle registration plates of the United States for 1971

Vehicle registration plates of the United States by year
Vehicle registration plates of the United States for 1970 Events of 1971 Vehicle registration plates of the United States for 1972

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 1971.[1][2][3][4]

Passenger baseplates edit

Passenger  Car  Plates
Image Region Design Slogan Serial format Serials issued Notes
  Alabama
  Alaska
  American Samoa
  Arizona
Arkansas
California
  Canal Zone
  Colorado
  Connecticut
Delaware
  District of
Columbia
  Florida
  Georgia
  Guam
  Hawaii
  Idaho
  Illinois
  Indiana
  Iowa
  Kansas
  Kentucky
  Louisiana Embossed red serial on reflective white plate with border line; "70 LOUISIANA 71" at bottom "SPORTSMAN'S PARADISE" at top 12A345
123A456
Letter corresponds to State Police troop area of issue
  Maine
Maryland
  Massachusetts
  Michigan
  Minnesota
  Mississippi
  Missouri
  Montana
  Nebraska
  Nevada
  New Hampshire
  New Jersey
  New Mexico
  New York
  North Carolina Embossed green serial on reflective white plate with border line; "71" centered at top; "NORTH CAROLINA" at bottom none A-1234
AB-1234
  North Dakota
  Northern Mariana
Islands
  Ohio
  Oklahoma
  Oregon
Pennsylvania
  Puerto Rico
  Rhode Island
  South Carolina
  South Dakota
  Tennessee
  Texas
  Utah
  Vermont
  Virginia
  Virgin Islands
  Washington
  West Virginia
  Wisconsin Embossed black serial on yellow plate; "WISCONSIN" at bottom, slogan at top; month of expiration at bottom left, debossed "68" at bottom right AMERICA'S DAIRYLAND A12-345, AB 1234 Coded by month of expiration (A) Revalidated for 1971 with black on green stickers
  Wyoming

Non-passenger plates edit

Non-passenger  Plates  
Image (standard) Region Type Design & Slogan Serial format Serials issued Notes
  Wisconsin Light trailer Embossed black serial on teal plate; "WISCONSIN" at bottom, "TRAILER" at top; "70" at bottom left A12345 A 1 to approximately A12000 Revalidated for 1971 with black on yellow stickers.

See also edit

References edit

  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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