Territorial evolution of Oregon
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An enlargeable map of the United States after the Treaty of Paris in 1789 The following outline traces the territorial evolution of the
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Oregon Oregon () is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western United States. The Columbia River delineates much of Oregon's northern boundary with Washington, while the Snake River delineates much of its eastern boundary with Idaho. T ...
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Outline

*Historical territorial claims of
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in the present state of
Oregon Oregon () is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western United States. The Columbia River delineates much of Oregon's northern boundary with Washington, while the Snake River delineates much of its eastern boundary with Idaho. T ...
: ** Nueva California, 1768–1804 ** Gran Cuenca, 1776–1821 ** Alta California, 1804–1821 ** Adams-Onis Treaty of 1819 *Historical international territory in the present state of Oregon: ** Oregon Country, 1818–1846 *** Anglo-American Convention of 1818 ***
Provisional Government of Oregon The Provisional Government of Oregon was a popularly elected settler government created in the Oregon Country, in the Pacific Northwest region of North America. Its formation had been advanced at the Champoeg Meetings since February 17, 1841, ...
(extralegal), 1843–1849 *** Oregon Treaty of 1846 *Historical
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in the present state of Oregon: ** Unorganized territory created by the Oregon Treaty, 1846–1848 ** Territory of Oregon, 1848–1859 ***Oregon Organic Act, August 14, 1848 ***Northern portion of Oregon Territory incorporated in new
Washington Territory The Territory of Washington was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from March 2, 1853, until November 11, 1889, when the territory was admitted to the Union as the State of Washington. It was created from the ...
, March 2, 1853 **
State of Deseret The State of Deseret (modern pronunciation , contemporaneously ) was a proposed state of the United States, proposed in 1849 by settlers from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) in Salt Lake City. The provisional stat ...
(extralegal), 1849–1850 **
State of Oregon Oregon () is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western United States. The Columbia River delineates much of Oregon's northern boundary with Washington, while the Snake River delineates much of its eastern boundary with Idah ...
since 1859 ***Oregon Statehood Act, February 14, 1859 (Eastern portion of territory transferred to
Territory of Washington The Territory of Washington was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from March 2, 1853, until November 11, 1889, when the territory was admitted to the Union as the State of Washington. It was created from the ...
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See also

* Historical outline of Oregon * History of Oregon * Territorial evolution of the United States :
Territorial evolution of California 240px, Spanish period: An enlargeable map of the United States after the Treaty of Paris in 1783. The following timeline traces the territorial evolution of California, the thirty-first state admitted to the United States of America, in ...
: Territorial evolution of Idaho : Territorial evolution of Nevada :
Territorial evolution of Washington The following outline traces the territorial evolution of the U.S. State of Washington. Outline *Historical international territory in the present State of Washington: ** Oregon Country, 1818-1846 *** Anglo-American Convention of 1818 ***P ...


References


External links


State of Oregon website

Oregon Blue Book: Oregon History

Oregon Historical Society
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Oregon History Project
{{DEFAULTSORT:Outline Of Oregon Territorial Evolution Pre-statehood history of Oregon
Oregon Oregon () is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western United States. The Columbia River delineates much of Oregon's northern boundary with Washington, while the Snake River delineates much of its eastern boundary with Idaho. T ...
Oregon Oregon () is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western United States. The Columbia River delineates much of Oregon's northern boundary with Washington, while the Snake River delineates much of its eastern boundary with Idaho. T ...
Oregon Oregon () is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western United States. The Columbia River delineates much of Oregon's northern boundary with Washington, while the Snake River delineates much of its eastern boundary with Idaho. T ...
Oregon Oregon () is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western United States. The Columbia River delineates much of Oregon's northern boundary with Washington, while the Snake River delineates much of its eastern boundary with Idaho. T ...
History of the West Coast of the United States Geography of Oregon