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* {{flagicon|North Carolina}} [[Miss North Carolina|North Carolina]] - Clara Faye Arnold |
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* {{flagicon|Oklahoma}} [[Miss Oklahoma|Oklahoma]] - Ann Campbell |
* {{flagicon|Oklahoma|1941}} [[Miss Oklahoma|Oklahoma]] - Ann Campbell |
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* {{flagicon|Alabama}} [[Miss Alabama|Alabama]] - Patricia Byrd Huddleston |
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* {{flagicon|Arizona}} [[Miss Arizona|Arizona]] - Beth Andre |
* {{flagicon|Arizona}} [[Miss Arizona|Arizona]] - Beth Andre |
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* {{flagicon|Florida}} [[Miss Florida|Florida]] - Sandra Wirth |
* {{flagicon|Florida|1900}} [[Miss Florida|Florida]] - Sandra Wirth |
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* {{flagicon|Hawaii}} [[Miss Hawaii|Hawaii]] - Barbara Mamo Vieira |
* {{flagicon|Hawaii}} [[Miss Hawaii|Hawaii]] - Barbara Mamo Vieira |
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* {{flagicon|Massachusetts}} [[Miss Massachusetts|Massachusetts]] - Virginia E. Maffucci |
* {{flagicon|Massachusetts}} [[Miss Massachusetts|Massachusetts]] - Virginia E. Maffucci |
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Revision as of 06:01, 8 July 2020
| Miss America 1956 | |
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| Date | September 10, 1955 |
| Presenters | Bert Parks |
| Venue | Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey |
| Broadcaster | ABC |
| Entrants | 50 |
| Placements | 10 |
| Winner | Sharon Ritchie Colorado |
Miss America 1956, the 29th Miss America pageant, was held at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey on September 10, 1955 and was broadcast of the competition on ABC.
Sharon Ritchie became the first Miss Colorado to be the winner. As she was crowned, master of ceremonies Bert Parks performed the song "There She Is..." for the first time.
Results
| Final results | Contestant |
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| Miss America 1956 | |
| 1st runner-up |
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| 2nd runner-up |
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| 3rd runner-up |
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| 4th runner-up |
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| Top 10 |
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Awards
Preliminary awards
| Awards | Contestant |
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| Lifestyle and Fitness |
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| Talent |
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Other awards
| Awards | Contestant |
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| Miss Congeniality |
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