What is the " mid atlantic region". Heard

[applegrove]

mention of it in regards to the gang who did the Gardner Museum heist 20 years ago.

[hollysmom]

1. NY, Nj Pennsy.

Delaware, etc sometimes - but the mason dixon line runs through southern NJ,. so I tend to think of anything south as the south.

[Luminous Animal]

2. NY to Atlanta.

[Jamastiene]

3. It depends on who you ask.

The actual states differ depending on who you ask.

The states from New Jersey down to South Carolina on the east coast of the U.S. are what I have always noticed are mentioned as mid-Atlantic states. The way I usually see my own state listed is as mid-Atlantic, for weather forecasts mostly, in my experience.

The wiki page has a list of the states along with the alternate states that are sometimes listed as mid-Atlantic as well:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mid-Atlantic_States

[bluedigger]

4. NY - MD

New England above, and (I think) VA and the Carolinas are sometimes known as the Piedmont.