Miss America 1964

Miss America 1964
Miss America 1964
Date	September 7, 1963
Presenters	Bert Parks; Bess Myerson
Venue	Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey
Broadcaster	CBS
Entrants	52
Placements	10
Withdrawals	Canada
Winner	Donna Axum; Arkansas
	← 1963 1965 →

Miss America 1964, the 37th Miss America pageant, was held at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey on September 7, 1963 and was broadcast on CBS.

Donna Axum became the first Miss Arkansas to win the crown.

Results

Final results	Contestant
Miss America 1964	Arkansas - Donna Axum
1st runner-up	District of Columbia - Roseanne Tueller
2nd runner-up	Hawaii - Susan Dee Pickering
3rd runner-up	Tennessee - Martha Ellen Truett
4th runner-up	Arizona - Susan Jean Bergstrom
Top 10	Alabama - Judith Antoinette Short California - Wendy Lee Douglas Colorado - Cheryl Lillian Sweeten Nevada - Cheryle Jeanne Thompson Virginia - Dorcas Dara Campbell

Awards	Contestant
Lifestyle and Fitness	Alabama - Judith Antoinette Short Arkansas - Donna Axum District of Columbia - Roseanne Tueller
Talent	Alabama - Judith Antoinette Short District of Columbia - Roseanne Tueller Virginia - Dorcas Dora Campbell

Awards	Contestant
Miss Congeniality	North Carolina - Jeanne Flinn Swanner