[plinyelder]

"I still am not sure Why I have two .. All I do know is that they were both given to me at the same time .. Way Back when I was in grade school."

BTW: That was over 50 years ago!

[Gondring]

http://www.ssa.gov/history/ssn/geocard.html

Prior to 1972, they were issued locally, not nationally. Perhaps that's where the mix-up occurred?

(Note also that the state designation is not reliable at any time of the card's history—even those issued prior to 1972 didn't necessarily match the state of residence.