Territorial evolution of Washington
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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 ***
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
political divisions of the United States The United States of America is a federal republic consisting of 50 states, a federal district ( Washington, D.C., the capital city of the United States), five major territories, and various minor islands. Both the states and the United ...
in the present State of Washington: ** Unorganized territory created by the Oregon Treaty, 1846-1848 ** Territory of Oregon, 1848-1859 **
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 ...
, 1853-1889 ** State of Washington since 1889


See also

* Historical outline of Washington *
History of Washington (state) The history of Washington includes thousands of years of Native American history before Europeans arrived and began to establish territorial claims. The region was part of Oregon Territory from 1848 to 1853, after which it was separated from Ore ...
* Territorial evolution of the United States : Territorial evolution of Idaho : Territorial evolution of Oregon


References


External links


State of Washington website

Washington Secretary of State History website

Washington Historical SocietyWashington State History
{{Territorial evolution of the world Pre-statehood history of Washington (state)
Washington Washington commonly refers to: * Washington (state), United States * Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States ** A metonym for the federal government of the United States ** Washington metropolitan area, the metropolitan area centered o ...
Washington Washington commonly refers to: * Washington (state), United States * Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States ** A metonym for the federal government of the United States ** Washington metropolitan area, the metropolitan area centered o ...
Washington Washington commonly refers to: * Washington (state), United States * Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States ** A metonym for the federal government of the United States ** Washington metropolitan area, the metropolitan area centered o ...
Washington Washington commonly refers to: * Washington (state), United States * Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States ** A metonym for the federal government of the United States ** Washington metropolitan area, the metropolitan area centered o ...
History of the Northwestern United States History of the West Coast of the United States Geography of Washington (state)