Miss America 1979

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Miss America 1979, the 52nd Miss America pageant, was held at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey on September 9, 1978 on NBC Network.

Kylene Barker was the first Miss Virginia to win the crown.

Results

Placement	Contestant
Miss America 1979	File:Flag of Virginia.svg Virginia – Kylene Barker^[1]
1st Runner-Up	File:Flag of Alabama.svg Alabama – Teresa Cheatham^[1]
2nd Runner-Up	File:Flag of Florida (1900-1985).svg Florida – Carolyn Cline^[1]
3rd Runner-Up	File:Flag of Ohio.svg Ohio – Sher Lynnette Patrick^[1]
4th Runner-Up	Template:Country data Washington – Laurie Nelson^[1]
Top 10	File:Flag of Kansas.svg Kansas – Lori Ann Bergen File:Flag of Kentucky.svg Kentucky – Marcia Bell File:Flag of Louisiana (1912-2006).svg Louisiana – Phyllis Kelly File:Flag of Nebraska.svg Nebraska – Guylyn Remmenga File:Flag of Texas.svg Texas – Sandi Miller^[1]

Awards	Contestant
Lifestyle and Fitness	Template:Flagicon Alabama - Teresa Cheatham (tie)^[1] Template:Flagicon Delaware - Janice Anne Albro Template:Flagicon Mississippi - Cheri Brown (tie) Template:Flagicon Minnesota - Sue Erickson
Talent	Template:Flagicon Alabama - Teresa Cheatham Template:Flagicon Florida - Carolyn Cline (tie) Template:Flagicon Kansas - Lori Ann Bergen Template:Flagicon Nebraska - Guylyn Remmenga (tie)^[1]

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Awards	Contestant
Talent	Template:Flagicon California - Christine Acton Template:Flagicon Connecticut - Maryalice Flintroy Template:Flagicon Idaho - Kimberly Ann Jensen Template:Flagicon Illinois - Debra Carlson Template:Flagicon Nevada - Megan Anderson Template:Flagicon North Carolina - Deborah Shook Template:Flagicon South Carolina - Diane Toole Template:Flagicon Wyoming - Kim Pring

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