USS Arizona salvaged artifacts are located in Phoenix. One of two salvaged bells of USS "Arizona" is on display in the University of Arizona Student Union Memorial Center in Tucson, and Glendale Veteran's Memorial in the city of Glendale, Arizona is constructed using material from the wreck of the battleship. Also included in this list of salvaged artifacts is a piece of steel salvaged from USS "Arizona" on display at the USS "South Dakota" Memorial in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. was a named after Arizona, the 48th state which was admitted to the Union in 1912. She was built in the Brooklyn Navy Yard,
Admission to the Union Admission to the Union The Admission to the Union Clause of the United States Constitution, often called the New States Clause, found at Article IV, Section 3, , authorizes the Congress to admit new states into the United States beyond the thirteen already in existence at the time the Constitution went into effect. The Constitution went into effect on June 21, 1788, after ratification by 9 of the 13 states, and the federal government began operations under it on March 4, 1789. Since then, 37 additional states have been admitted into the Union. Each new state has been admitted on