Miss America 1978, the 51st Miss America pageant, was held at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey on September 10, 1977. The pageant was televised on CBS, making this the last Miss America Pageant broadcast (as of 2022) by CBS, and the only one from 1966 through 1996 not televised by NBC. The winner was Miss Ohio, Susan Perkins.
Results Placements Final results Contestant Miss America 1978 Ohio - Susan Perkins 1st runner-up Indiana - Barbara Mougin 2nd runner-up South Carolina - Catherine Hinson 3rd runner-up New Jersey - Mary D'Arcy 4th runner-up Florida - Catherine LaBelle Top 10 California - Connie Lee Haugen Oregon - Suzanne Louise Bunker Pennsylvania - Lynne Carol Grote Tennessee - Linda Faye Moore Texas - Lori Smith
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External links Miss America official website