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Comma (continued)
Between a City and a State
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Use a comma between a city and a state in a sentence or in an address.
We live in Boise, Idaho. (sentence)
714 Maple Avenue
Eunice, LA 70530 (address)
Tip
Do not use a comma between a state and a ZIP code.
In Dates and Addresses
Use a comma between the day and the year in a sentence or in the heading of a letter.
I watched the Memorial Day Parade on May 27, 2024. (sentence)
July 18, 2024 (heading of a letter)