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104:
19:
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112:
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493:
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141:
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73:
635:
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128:
96:
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1949:
643:
67:
Map showing mid 17th century claims and land grant boundaries. Some colonies seen here are: Nova Scotia (NSc), Territory of
Sagadahock (TS), First Province of Maine (Me), New Hampshire (NH), Plymouth (PC), Massachusetts Bay (MBC), New Netherland (NN), New Sweden (NSw), and Lord Baltimore's Land (Md;
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These entities were sometimes the only governmental authority in the listed areas, although they often co-existed with civil governments in scarcely populated states and territories. Civilian administered "military" tracts, districts, departments, etc., will be listed elsewhere.
2916:(1854–1861) had two different governments in different cities, pro-slavery and anti-slavery, each claiming to be the real, lawful government of the entire territory. Since Kansas entered the union as a free state in 1861, there has only been one capital,
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4361:
2669:(1858–1861) comprised the southern part of the Department of the Pacific: California, Nevada, and southern part of Oregon Territory; merged into the Department of the Pacific as the District of California.
2625:(headquarters at San Francisco, co-located with Department of the Pacific). Independent command from Department from (July 1, 1864 – July 27, 1865); those parts of California not in other districts.
943:; annexed from Mexico in 1846, including most of present-day Texas and parts of Oklahoma, Colorado, Wyoming and No Man's Land; disputed with Mexico until the end of the Mexican–American War in 1848
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are loosely defined sub-regions found throughout the United States that are named for a perceived commonality among the included areas, which is often related to the region's economy or climate.
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The first state cessions. The 13 original states ceded their western claims to the federal government, allowing for the creation of the country's first western territories and states.
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The following are land grants, cessions, defined districts (official or otherwise) or named settlements made within an area that was already part of a U.S. state or territory that
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4373:
3590:
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1170:
1609:(1849–1858) preceded by unorganized territory of the original Northwest Territory (remnant of former Wisconsin Territory) and original Louisiana Purchase; split into the
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4002:
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4612:
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3735:
3720:
1176:
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3936:
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107:
French settlements and forts in the so-called
Illinois Country, 1763, which encompassed parts of the modern day states of Illinois, Missouri, Indiana and Kentucky)
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4105:
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1155:
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1429:
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4173:
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2920:. It entered as a free state in 1861 because the entire pro-slavery block in Congress, which would not have allowed this, had left to become the Confederacy.
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2757:) (1862–1865). Formerly "Military Dept. 2"; Missouri, Arkansas, Texas, Indian Territory (now Oklahoma), Kansas, and Louisiana west of the Mississippi River.
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3610:
3383:
2865:
4378:
4368:
4241:
3784:
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1425:
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was the name of a proposed
British colony located south of the Ohio River, primarily in what is now the U.S. states of West Virginia and eastern Kentucky
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4007:
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4404:
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3695:
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638:
The Oregon
Country. The dispute over Oregon, between Britain and the U.S., led to an uneasy, parallel governing of the territory for almost 30 years.
216:
4553:
4441:
3926:
3921:
3647:
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665:, claimed by the United States, spanned parts of three later states. The Spanish province also included part of the present-day state of Florida.
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2054:
1099:
4508:
4548:
4205:
4012:
3875:
3809:
3752:
3570:
2524:(1861–1865) Missouri, Arkansas, Illinois, part of Kentucky, and later Kansas; re-configured in 1865 as part of the Division of the Missouri.
1547:, additions to the unorganized territory of the original Louisiana Purchase, and the unorganized Indian Territory (which eventually spawned
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4385:
4282:
4024:
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1856:
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2801:
1115:
904:
856:
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4503:
4329:
4117:
3829:
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3514:
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2049:
731:
30:
4395:
4292:
4063:
3404:
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1145:
931:
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4304:
4152:
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2034:
80:
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2797:
2727:
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1231:
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known by popular nicknames and linked by geographical, cultural, or economic similarities, some of which are still in use today.
1042:
4319:
4261:
4073:
3971:
3961:
3730:
3715:
3605:
3398:
1865:; Missouri, Kansas, Iowa, Nebraska, Minnesota, North and South Dakota, Montana, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Colorado, Wyoming; renamed
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4436:
4297:
4266:
3997:
3814:
3507:
3368:
3363:
2569:
2548:(1866–1898) Iowa, Nebraska, Colorado, Dakota Territory, Utah Territory, Wyoming (except Yellowstone), and a portion of Idaho.
1849:
1837:
1095:
1026:
480:
238:
4591:
4571:
4538:
4446:
4356:
4287:
4246:
4132:
3966:
3951:
3916:
3710:
3373:
3061:
2712:
New
Department of California (1865–1891) California, Nevada Territory, Arizona Territory, and part of New Mexico Territory.
955:
57:
3482:
849:) to U.S. in an exchange for the unorganized territory of the original Louisiana Purchase lands north of the 49th parallel
49:, and historical military departments and administrative districts. The last section lists informal regions from American
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3029:
3010:
2044:
1333:
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in 1867 turned out to be a great deal for the U.S. when the area proved to contain a treasure trove of natural resources.
4410:
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4314:
4210:
4122:
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3860:
3855:
3186:
2636:
2240:). The division of the two territories is shown with a heavy purple line. Together, these three areas would become the
2039:
1972:
539:
2536:(1866–1911) Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota, and parts of Idaho, South Dakota and the Yellowstone portion of Wyoming.
1248:; the return to Virginia of the District of Columbia lands which Virginia had originally ceded for its creation, 1847.
4400:
3911:
3779:
2676:(1858–1861) comprised the northern part of the Department of the Pacific: Washington Territory and Oregon Territory.
1446:
1245:
718:
4476:
4215:
3298:
2680:
1421:
1017:
976:
3824:
3265:
3134:
2811:
2628:
2199:
1957:
972:
338:
3615:
4526:
4095:
2956:
These are functioning governments created as a result of the attempted secession of the
Confederacy during the
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2281:
2189:
1135:
2590:(1853–1858; and 1861–1865); separated into the Department of California and the Department of Oregon in 1858.
3411:
2968:
2949:
2754:
2612:
2559:(1854–65) New Mexico Territory; previously part of the District of California and the Department of the West.
1937:
1628:
1351:
186:
4127:
3725:
2861:
2793:
800:
597:
427:
4110:
2498:
2194:
2098:
1673:(1854–1861) preceded by unorganized territory of the original Louisiana Purchase. Part became the modern
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610:
37:
to the present day. It includes formally organized territories, proposed and failed states, unrecognized
1620:
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and
Unorganized Territory (the eastern part of which was attached to the Territory of Michigan in 1834).
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605:
3700:
3530:
3493:
3252:
3139:
2993:
2698:
2539:
2527:
2521:
2204:
2135:
2130:
1982:
1393:
775:
398:
221:
206:
1693:(1861–1876) preceded by parts of the territories of Kansas, Utah, New Mexico and Nebraska; became the
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3174:
2640:
2608:
During the
American Civil War, the Department of the Pacific had six subordinate military districts:
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2148:
1290:
864:
468:
296:
191:
2649:(December 12, 1861 – July 27, 1865); Del Norte, Humboldt, Klamath, Mendocino Counties of California.
1315:
56:
For a more complete list of regions and subdivisions of the United States used in modern times, see
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1657:, the Nevada Territory, additions to the Colorado Territory and additions to the Wyoming Territory.
1460:
1200:
966:
852:
817:
680:
513:
505:
333:
211:
1753:, the Montana Territory, additions to the Dakota Territory and additions to the Wyoming Territory.
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3048:
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3019:
2551:
Department of Texas (1871–1880) (originally part of the
Department of the Gulf) Texas after 1865.
1827:
1749:(1863–1890) preceded by parts of the territories of Washington, Dakota, and Nebraska; became the
1687:, the Dakota Territory, additions to the Idaho Territory and additions to the Colorado Territory.
1683:(1854–1867) preceded by unorganized territory of the original Louisiana Purchase; split into the
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1624:
1616:
1131:
301:
290:
279:
268:
257:
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4029:
3992:
3181:
2831:
2767:
2740:
2622:
2599:
2426:
2108:
2066:
1908:
1872:
1606:
1572:
1500:
567:
444:
438:
196:
34:
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3164:
3129:
2933:
2692:
2447:
1862:
1776:
1690:
1680:
1540:
1520:
1510:
1504:
1490:
1376:
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622:
586:
528:
3478:
Indian Land
Cessions in the United States, 1784–1894; United States Serial Set, Number 4015
3155:
2982:
2686:
2673:
2655:(August 6, 1862 – July 27, 1865); Utah Territory, Nevada Territory, later State of Nevada.
2646:
2533:
1967:
1962:
1812:
1766:
1756:
1732:
1562:
1530:
1480:
1470:
1280:
1161:
1071:
662:
416:
346:
201:
181:
50:
2701:(1865–1891) Oregon, Washington Territory, part of Idaho Territory, and Alaska after 1870.
1412:
1392:
The Northwest Territory was ceded by Great Britain to the United States at the end of the
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8:
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3149:
3043:
3015:
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1704:
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1436:
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497:
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176:
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and the Military District of the Pacific not included in other Districts or Departments.
1769:(1868–1890) preceded by parts of the territories of: Dakota, Utah and Idaho; became the
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2957:
2893:
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2704:
2593:
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1977:
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366:
226:
166:
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Unlike the land to the east, most of the land west of the Mississippi River was under
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Census Bureau map depicting territorial acquisitions and effective dates of statehood
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959:
771:
708:
685:
313:
273:
160:
132:
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2542:(1865–1891) Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, Indian Territory, and Territory of Oklahoma.
508:
claims are indicated in red and pink, while Spanish claims are in orange and yellow.
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1780:
1708:
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1149:
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351:
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263:
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United States territorial expansion since 1803, maps by William R. Shepherd (1923)
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Encyclopedia of the American Civil War: A Political, Social, and Military History
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646:
523:
450:
433:
361:
356:
171:
38:
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18:
3025:
3001:
These were regions disassociated from neighboring areas due to opposing views:
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2616:
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2258:
2184:
2140:
2028:
1596:
1473:(1800–1816) split into the Illinois Territory, the Michigan Territory, and the
1217:
1209:
994:
892:
846:
834:
794:
650:
474:
394:
84:
63:
3487:
2407:
1828:
Internal land grants, cessions, districts, departments, claims and settlements
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4090:
3350:
2923:
2889:
These "territories" had actual, functioning governments (recognized or not):
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2233:
2156:
2061:
2018:
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1556:
1343:
1304:
998:
896:
592:
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501:
421:
284:
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Official Name and Status History of the several States and U.S. Territories
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1878:
1726:
1722:
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1033:
928:(New Mexico, Arizona, parts of Texas, Colorado, Oklahoma, Wyoming, Kansas)
767:
763:
690:
579:
533:
321:
146:
116:
2944:
1729:, additions to the Idaho Territory and additions to the Wyoming Territory.
1078:
3313:
3245:
3144:
2815:
2436:
2338:
2249:
2118:
2013:
1464:
1372:
1361:
982:
543:
389:
384:
120:
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Animated map of Native American cessions, treaties, reservations, et al.
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2695:(1865–1891) Arizona Territory; included New Mexico Territory after 1885.
1220:, dispute with Pennsylvania settled in 1921; now a part of the state of
111:
3318:
3293:
3192:
3169:
2707:(1865–1867) Washington Territory, Oregon Territory and Idaho Territory.
2370:
2360:
2332:
1999:
1636:
1319:
675:
556:
403:
46:
3093: West North Central (Western Midwest, or The Great Plains States)
492:
3335:
3330:
3216:
3005:
2364:
2071:
1610:
1576:
1484:
1454:
1262:
642:
560:
76:
1396:. Britain irrevocably ceded all claims to the territory in the 1814
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496:
Map showing North American territorial boundaries leading up to the
29:
The territory of the United States and its overseas possessions has
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1694:
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1514:
1494:
1347:
1327:
1284:
1270:
1239:
1235:
1221:
1067:
657:
2778:
2501:(1862–1865) Dakota, Minnesota, Montana, Wisconsin, Iowa, Nebraska
1832:
811:
140:
72:
3033:
2961:
2391:
2374:
2294:
1770:
1760:
1736:
1566:
1534:
1474:
804:
696:
634:
307:
42:
1707:(1861–1864) preceded by the Utah Territory and the unrecognized
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3066:
2855:
2825:
2787:
The Panama Canal Zone was once a territory of the United States
1836:
The Ohio Country, indicating battle sites between settlers and
1820:
1802:
1740:
1712:
1674:
1600:
1139:
869:
784:
252:
2221:
3455:
Heidler, David Stephen; Heidler, Jeanne T.; Coles, David J.;
3197:
2876:
2602:(1853–1858) California, New Mexico Territory; Utah added 1858
2477:
2400:
2356:
2316:
2004:
1750:
1613:
and unorganized territory of the original Louisiana Purchase.
1589:
and unorganized territory of the original Louisiana Purchase.
1308:
1053:
962:
as outside the jurisdiction of other nations (1856 and later)
759:
717:, 1898 (after U.S. immigrant and military involvement in the
127:
119:, a historical region of present-day Louisiana located above
95:
2783:
2722:
Post-Civil War military districts were set up to aid in the
2885:
The boundaries of the State of Deseret, as proposed in 1849
1654:
1586:
1440:
1323:
1274:
1062:
Progression of the two territorial governments, 1819–1836:
987:
820:; seceded from Spain, 1810; disputed with Spain until 1821
3087: East North Central (Great Lakes, or Eastern Midwest)
1148:; $ 300,000; purchased by Tennessee and Kentucky from the
2689:(1868–1884) became the civilian-ruled District of Alaska.
2576:; became the original Department of the Pacific in 1853.
1677:; the western part became part of the Colorado Territory.
725:
1948:
3459:; W. W. Norton & Company; New York; 2000; p. 590.
1881:; parts of Ohio, Indiana, Pennsylvania, West Virginia.
1191:; ceded 1819; Michigan Territory (eventually Michigan)
3529:
2661:(March 7, 1865 – July 27, 1865); Territory of Arizona
2181:(or Miami Purchase; also the Land Between the Miamis)
1134:; a disputed two-mile wide tract of land between the
705:(also known as the Republic of New Connecticut), 1791
324:(also known as the Waldo Patent and, eventually, the
4653:
Proposed states and territories of the United States
3384:
Proposed states and territories of the United States
2582:
Military Department 11 (1848–1851) Oregon Territory.
616:
4618:
Former regions and territories of the United States
3540:
List of states and territories of the United States
2596:(1853–1858) Washington Territory, Oregon Territory.
669:
2948:Animated map of secession and repatriation of the
2631:(September 25, 1861 – July 27, 1865); Counties of
1952:Selected tract purchases of western New York State
1424:that have become states, in the order of the date
1254:; a disputed county claimed both by Texas and the
899:finally split the jointly governed region (called
4613:Former organized territories of the United States
2484:Reconstruction Era § Military reconstruction
2411:Pennsylvania land purchases from Native Americans
975:; became a U.S. Territory (1900–1935) and a U.S.
217:Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
4604:
2095:(or Michigan Meridian Survey; also Toledo Tract)
823:Baton Rouge District (annexed by the U.S., 1810)
563:rule until the first years of the 19th century.
232:
2779:Retroceded possessions and overseas territories
1579:, the Iowa Territory and Unorganized Territory.
1383:
1354:, declared 1861; admitted to the Union in 1863.
812:Regions annexed from or ceded by foreign powers
2579:Military Department 10 (1848–1851) California.
2055:South and East of the First Principal Meridian
1859:(also called the District of Miro); Tennessee.
1100:Category:Aboriginal title in the United States
697:Independent entities later joined to the Union
4648:Histories of territories of the United States
3515:
2747:) Mississippi, Alabama, Louisiana, and Texas.
1196:Interstate, territorial, and federal cessions
1074:is in light green (to Indian Territory, 1828)
150:was largely deterred by the Revolutionary War
90:
25:map of United States territorial acquisitions
4638:Former territorial entities in North America
3051:, seceded from Texas to be its own republic.
649:. The controversial purchase of Alaska from
570:(French Louisiana, 1682–1762 and 1802–1803)
123:on the eastern bank of the Mississippi River
2212:(or Zane's Grant; also Ebenezer Zane Tract)
1142:that was eventually ceded to Kansas in 1866
1116:California Indian Reservations and Cessions
793:(also called "Seward's Folly"), 1867, from
3522:
3508:
3394:Territories of the United States on stamps
3389:Territorial evolution of the United States
2877:Functioning but non-sanctioned territories
2478:Federal military districts and departments
2050:North and East of First Principal Meridian
1507:), then renamed the Territory of Missouri.
1118:; 1851–52; unratified treaties; California
1090:Mississippi indigenous claims and cessions
1054:Ceded or purchased Native American regions
1005:Some historic and current U.S. territories
916:; effective 1848, from Mexico, including:
732:Territorial evolution of the United States
41:, international and interstate purchases,
4643:Historical geography of the United States
4628:Colonization history of the United States
3405:Indian Land Cessions in the United States
1875:; Illinois, Michigan, Arkansas, Missouri.
1779:(1890–1907) (preceded by the unorganized
1595:(1848–1859) preceded by the unrecognized
855:; 1842, split jointly claimed areas with
4658:Political divisions of the United States
3483:United States Territorial Maps 1775–1920
3379:Political divisions of the United States
3065:
2943:
2880:
2782:
2770:(1853–1861): all U.S. lands between the
2743:(1862–1865; created by the U.S. for the
2717:
2492:
2446:
2406:
2220:
2035:Congress Lands North of Old Seven Ranges
2003:
1947:
1831:
1517:and additions to the Michigan Territory.
1411:
1403:
1387:
1199:
1085:
1077:
1057:
661:The Baton Rouge and Mobile Districts of
656:
641:
633:
491:
139:
126:
110:
102:
94:
71:
62:
17:
1265:; a disputed tract of land between the
1082:Indiana lands acquired through treaties
4605:
3399:United States territorial acquisitions
2726:process of the southern states during
4623:Colonial settlements in North America
4169:Changes in life expectancy, 1985–2010
4153:Statewide elected executive officials
3503:
3369:List of former United States counties
3364:European colonization of the Americas
3055:
2451:"Aboriginal map of Tennessee" (1886)
1667:and additions to the Idaho Territory.
1318:; the object of the nearly bloodless
1212:made during the building of the U.S.
1096:Aboriginal title in the United States
1070:is in dark green; western portion of
903:by the English) between the U.S. and
726:Regions purchased from foreign powers
239:European colonization of the Americas
4577:
4522:District of Columbia and territories
4257:National Register of Historic Places
3374:List of regions of the United States
3241:Inland Empire (Washington and Idaho)
3062:List of regions of the United States
2939:
2031:(or Congressional Lands, 1798–1821)
1623:(the southern part was known as the
956:United States Minor Outlying Islands
243:† - indicates failed legal entities
154:
58:List of regions of the United States
2969:Confederate States of America (CSA)
2467:North Carolina Military Reservation
2045:Congress Lands East of Scioto River
1857:Cumberland District, North Carolina
1185:; $ 7,500; purchased 1836; Missouri
1032:Worldwide location of current U.S.
818:Republic of West Florida Annexation
13:
4138:State superintendents of education
2753:(or Trans-Mississippi Department;
2619:) January 15, 1861 – July 27, 1865
2275:
2040:Congress Lands West of Miami River
1848:involve international treaties or
1420:The following is a list of the 31
1336:; from North Carolina; became the
853:The Aroostook War Compromise Lands
536:(or The Ohio Company of Virginia)†
14:
4669:
4633:Former countries in North America
3531:United States state-related lists
3466:
2994:Second Republic of South Carolina
2507:District of Wisconsin (1862–1865)
2504:District of Minnesota (1862–1865)
1447:Territory South of the River Ohio
1439:(1787–1803), became the state of
1246:District of Columbia retrocession
719:overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom
617:Colonies settled but unrecognized
447:† (in present-day South Carolina)
4586:
4576:
4567:
4566:
4189:American Human Development Index
3309:Breadbasket of the United States
2681:Military Division of the Pacific
1041:
1025:
1009:
670:Colonies proposed but unrealized
2964:within enemy-held territories:
2864:(administered jointly with the
2812:Commonwealth of the Philippines
2629:District of Southern California
2563:
2516:District of Montana (1864–1866)
2415:
2200:United States Military District
1958:Central New York Military Tract
1497:and the Territory of Wisconsin.
1124:; $ 7,000,000; purchased 1893;
1048:The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
1020:of the United States, 1935–1946
758:), 1819 (effective 1821), from
373:
227:Colony and Dominion of Virginia
144:A proposal for the creation of
4527:America the Beautiful quarters
4079:Politics by state or territory
3449:
3428:
3070:Regions of the United States:
2513:District of Dakota (1862–1866)
2190:Twelve Mile Square Reservation
1258:; to Oklahoma Territory, 1896.
1164:; 1816 land purchase from the
589:(Spanish Louisiana, 1762–1802)
246:
1:
3731:Federal taxation and spending
3421:
3412:American Colonization Society
2977:(parts of the territories of
2904:State of Frankland / Franklin
2572:(1848–1853) lands won in the
1938:Nemaha Half-Breed Reservation
1811:(1912–1959) (preceded by the
1629:Confederate States of America
1503:(1805–1812) (preceded by the
1467:and the Territory of Alabama.
1443:and the Territory of Indiana.
1350:; separating itself from the
1108:; $ 640,000; purchased 1832;
762:, for $ 5,000,000; included:
233:Pre-Revolutionary War regions
187:Province of Massachusetts Bay
4310:Cell phone use while driving
4133:State presidents pro tempore
3633:Largest cities by population
2862:Canton and Enderbury Islands
2734:
2510:District of Iowa (1862–1865)
2442:
2099:Miami & Erie Canal Lands
1852:cessions or land purchases.
1797:(1900–1959) preceded by the
1384:Former organized territories
1283:; from Virginia; became the
845:; (often referred to as the
711:(disputed with Mexico), 1846
99:The Massachusetts Bay Colony
7:
4252:National Historic Landmarks
3663:Population density (cities)
3357:
2816:Republic of the Philippines
2761:
2499:Department of the Northwest
2259:The Oklahoma Indian Country
2216:
2195:Two Mile Square Reservation
2131:Ohio & Erie Canal Lands
1943:
1931:
1902:
1585:(1838–1846) split into the
1575:(1836–1848) split into the
1513:(1809–1818) split into the
861:Maine–New Brunswick Border
829:(annexed by the U.S., 1812)
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4374:Former constitutional bans
4118:State secretaries of state
3861:National Natural Landmarks
3059:
2699:Department of the Columbia
2540:Department of the Missouri
2522:Department of the Missouri
2481:
2205:Virginia Military District
1997:
1983:Phelps and Gorham Purchase
1394:American Revolutionary War
1093:
922:(California, Nevada, Utah)
729:
475:The Lost Colony of Roanoke
236:
222:Province of South Carolina
207:Province of North Carolina
158:
91:Colonial era (before 1776)
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3988:Agriculture commissioners
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3866:National Wildlife Refuges
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3175:East North Central States
2588:Department of the Pacific
2457:Congressional Reservation
2149:Purchase on the Muskingum
1885:
1603:and Washington Territory.
1453:) (1790–1796) became the
958:; most claimed under the
865:Republic of Indian Stream
542:(lower portion below the
469:Northern Neck Proprietary
192:Province of New Hampshire
4342:Law enforcement agencies
4084:Political party strength
3851:Carbon dioxide emissions
3643:Most popular given names
3280:
3111: West South Central
3105: East South Central
2667:Department of California
2557:Department of New Mexico
2546:Department of the Platte
2528:Division of the Missouri
1645:(1850–1896) preceded by
1619:(1850–1912) preceded by
1461:Territory of Mississippi
1293:; from Virginia; became
1285:Commonwealth of Kentucky
606:Santa Fe de Nuevo México
514:District of West Augusta
500:and the founding of the
334:Massachusetts Bay Colony
212:Province of Pennsylvania
4184:Human Development Index
4013:Congressional districts
3049:Free State of Van Zandt
3038:Scott County, Tennessee
3020:Winston County, Alabama
2960:(1861–1865). Some were
1993:
1914:
1759:(1864–1889) became the
1739:and an addition to the
1735:(1863–1912) became the
1721:(1861–1889) became the
1663:(1853–1889) became the
1661:Territory of Washington
1617:Territory of New Mexico
1565:(1822–1845) became the
1543:(1819–1836) became the
1523:(1812–1821) became the
1483:(1804–1812) became the
1463:(1798–1817) became the
1428:. (All were considered
1171:Moshulatubee's District
847:British Cession of 1818
280:Territory of Sagadahock
258:Dominion of New England
4201:Infant mortality rates
4064:Libraries and archives
3810:Sovereign wealth funds
3775:Millionaire households
3736:Gross domestic product
3648:Most populous counties
3628:Educational attainment
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2768:Department of the West
2741:Department of the Gulf
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2623:District of California
2600:District of California
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2109:Moravian Indian Grants
2067:Ephraim Kimberly Grant
2009:
1953:
1873:Military Tract of 1812
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1838:Native American Tribes
1607:Territory of Minnesota
1573:Territory of Wisconsin
1501:Territory of Louisiana
1417:
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1401:
1375:; from Georgia to the
1232:the Federal Government
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1016:The Philippines was a
973:The Philippine Islands
932:Provisional New Mexico
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287:(or Sagadahoc Colony)†
197:Province of New Jersey
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3805:Socioeconomic factors
3576:Birth and death rates
3271:The Pacific Northwest
3165:South Atlantic States
3130:Eastern United States
3117: Mountain States
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2934:Trans-Oconee Republic
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2693:Department of Arizona
2493:Central United States
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2175:(or Old Seven Ranges)
2008:Map of the Ohio Lands
2007:
1951:
1863:District of Louisiana
1835:
1777:Territory of Oklahoma
1727:State of South Dakota
1723:State of North Dakota
1691:Territory of Colorado
1681:Territory of Nebraska
1649:and the unrecognized
1541:Territory of Arkansaw
1521:Territory of Missouri
1511:Territory of Illinois
1505:District of Louisiana
1491:Territory of Michigan
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1377:Mississippi Territory
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1179:(Mississippi/Alabama)
1177:Nittakechi's District
1173:(Mississippi/Alabama)
1128:(eventually Oklahoma)
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4242:Historical societies
4143:State supreme courts
4128:State chief justices
4052:Lieutenant governors
3123: Pacific States
3099: South Atlantic
2687:Department of Alaska
2674:Department of Oregon
2647:District of Humboldt
2574:Mexican–American War
2534:Department of Dakota
2151:(or Second Purchase)
1963:The Holland Purchase
1813:Department of Alaska
1783:(1834–1907) and the
1767:Territory of Wyoming
1757:Territory of Montana
1733:Territory of Arizona
1563:Territory of Florida
1531:Territory of Alabama
1481:Territory of Orleans
1471:Territory of Indiana
1465:State of Mississippi
1281:District of Kentucky
967:Spanish–American War
663:Spanish West Florida
471:(or "Fairfax Grant")
417:Province of Carolina
347:New Hampshire Grants
339:Narragansett Country
269:King's College Tract
202:Province of New York
182:Province of Maryland
51:vernacular geography
4442:Bus transit systems
4391:Self-representation
3830:Vehicles per capita
3726:Federal tax revenue
3721:Exports and imports
3586:Hispanic and Latino
3156:Burnt-Over District
3150:Mid-Atlantic States
3044:Town Line, New York
3032:and became a Union
3016:Republic of Winston
3011:Free State of Jones
2975:Confederate Arizona
2909:Jefferson Territory
2659:District of Arizona
2633:Southern California
2381:Sac and Fox Reserve
2236:(also known as the
2074:or Sufferers' Lands
1909:Pike's Peak Country
1809:Territory of Alaska
1795:Territory of Hawaii
1719:Territory of Dakota
1705:Territory of Nevada
1699:Jefferson Territory
1671:Territory of Kansas
1665:State of Washington
1637:State of New Mexico
1627:(1861–1864) by the
1593:Territory of Oregon
1533:(1817–1819) became
1493:(1805–1837) became
1451:Southwest Territory
1449:(also known as the
1437:Northwest Territory
1366:Northwest Territory
1358:The Western Reserve
1338:Southwest Territory
1334:Washington District
1295:Northwest Territory
1252:Greer County, Texas
1106:Black Hawk Purchase
837:, formerly part of
498:American Revolution
177:Province of Georgia
4416:Violent Crime Rate
4362:Incarceration rate
4069:Official languages
3942:Geographic centers
3820:Unemployment rates
3815:State income taxes
3765:Median home prices
3611:Non-Hispanic white
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3081: Mid-Atlantic
3056:Regional nicknames
2958:American Civil War
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2894:Cimarron Territory
2887:
2848:) to Mexico (1977)
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2705:District of Oregon
2613:District of Oregon
2594:District of Oregon
2453:
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2371:Citizen Potawatomi
2266:(or No Man's Land)
2246:
2238:Oklahoma Panhandle
2226:Oklahoma Territory
2114:Gnadenhutten Tract
2083:Indian Land Grants
2010:
1988:The Triangle Tract
1978:The Morris Reserve
1954:
1892:District of Alaska
1867:Missouri Territory
1842:
1817:District of Alaska
1799:Republic of Hawaii
1747:Territory of Idaho
1631:); split into the
1611:State of Minnesota
1577:State of Wisconsin
1553:Oklahoma Territory
1485:State of Louisiana
1455:State of Tennessee
1418:
1410:
1402:
1256:Federal Government
1208:The following are
1206:
1156:LaFlore's District
1126:Oklahoma Territory
1110:Michigan Territory
1092:
1084:
1076:
807:, for $ 25,000,000
787:, for $ 10,000,000
748:, for $ 15,000,000
742:Louisiana Purchase
715:Republic of Hawaii
681:Mississippi Colony
667:
655:
640:
540:Province of Quebec
529:The Indian Reserve
510:
380:Granville District
367:Wessagusset Colony
291:Gorges-Mason Grant
274:Provinces of Maine
167:Connecticut Colony
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4544:Tallest buildings
4509:Numbered highways
4232:Date of statehood
4096:State legislators
4003:Capitol buildings
3993:Attorneys general
3846:Botanical gardens
3825:Union affiliation
3075: New England
2940:Civil War-related
2929:Nataqua Territory
2852:Panama Canal Zone
2772:Mississippi River
2751:Trans-Mississippi
2615:(headquarters at
2242:State of Oklahoma
2162:Salt Reservations
2124:Schoenbrunn Tract
2104:Ministerial Lands
2093:Michigan meridian
2088:Maumee Road Lands
1968:Macomb's Purchase
1789:State of Oklahoma
1695:State of Colorado
1685:State of Nebraska
1653:; split into the
1643:Territory of Utah
1633:Arizona Territory
1625:Arizona Territory
1599:; split into the
1583:Territory of Iowa
1545:State of Arkansas
1525:State of Missouri
1515:State of Illinois
1495:State of Michigan
1301:District of Maine
1271:State of Missouri
1267:Territory of Iowa
1162:Lovely's Purchase
1112:(eventually Iowa)
1072:Lovely's Purchase
960:Guano Islands Act
797:, for $ 7,200,000
772:Sabine Free State
709:Republic of Texas
676:Charlotina Colony
314:New Somersetshire
161:Thirteen Colonies
155:Thirteen Colonies
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4237:Name etymologies
4148:State treasurers
4101:Alabama–Missouri
3891:Wilderness areas
3790:R&D spending
3716:Employment rates
3658:Populated places
3621:Spanish-speaking
3616:Pacific Islander
3596:Household income
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2899:State of Deseret
2800:cessions to the
2653:District of Utah
2635:(southward from
2570:Pacific Division
2472:Western Purchase
2462:Greene's Reserve
2432:Walking Purchase
2375:Absentee Shawnee
2270:Unassigned Lands
2255:Indian Territory
2230:Indian Territory
2136:The Ohio Company
2024:College Township
1926:Keokuk's Reserve
1921:Half-Breed Tract
1896:Alaska Territory
1781:Indian Territory
1771:State of Wyoming
1761:State of Montana
1737:State of Arizona
1709:State of Deseret
1651:State of Deseret
1567:State of Florida
1549:Indian Territory
1535:State of Alabama
1475:State of Indiana
1422:U.S. territories
1330:; to Ohio, 1837.
1228:Washington, D.C.
1150:Chickasaw Nation
1146:Jackson Purchase
1064:Indian Territory
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948:Coahuila y Tejas
941:Texas annexation
843:Red River Colony
781:Gadsden Purchase
752:Florida Purchase
736:Manifest Destiny
703:Vermont Republic
629:Watauga Republic
598:Fort Saint Louis
519:Illinois Country
464:Natchez District
352:New Haven Colony
326:Bingham Purchase
322:Muscongus Patent
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2392:Tonkawa Reserve
2286:Cherokee Nation
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2179:Symmes Purchase
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1821:State of Alaska
1803:State of Hawaii
1741:State of Nevada
1713:State of Nevada
1675:State of Kansas
1647:Alta California
1601:State of Oregon
1398:Treaty of Ghent
1386:
1291:Illinois County
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1189:Saginaw Cession
1183:Platte Purchase
1136:Cherokee Nation
1122:Cherokee Outlet
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920:Alta California
914:Mexican Cession
877:Northwest Angle
827:Mobile District
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791:Alaska Purchase
756:Spanish Cession
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686:Vandalia Colony
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611:Las Californias
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3101:
3095:
3089:
3083:
3077:
3071:
3060:Main article:
3057:
3054:
3053:
3052:
3046:
3041:
3026:State of Scott
3023:
3013:
3008:
2999:
2998:
2997:
2996:
2991:
2986:
2941:
2938:
2937:
2936:
2931:
2926:
2921:
2918:Topeka, Kansas
2911:
2906:
2901:
2896:
2878:
2875:
2874:
2873:
2859:
2849:
2839:
2829:
2819:
2809:
2806:Treaty of 1818
2802:United Kingdom
2780:
2777:
2776:
2775:
2763:
2760:
2759:
2758:
2748:
2736:
2733:
2728:Reconstruction
2716:
2715:
2714:
2713:
2710:
2709:
2708:
2696:
2690:
2663:
2662:
2656:
2650:
2644:
2626:
2620:
2617:Fort Vancouver
2606:
2605:
2604:
2603:
2597:
2585:
2584:
2583:
2580:
2565:
2562:
2561:
2560:
2554:
2553:
2552:
2549:
2543:
2537:
2525:
2519:
2518:
2517:
2514:
2511:
2508:
2505:
2494:
2491:
2479:
2476:
2475:
2474:
2469:
2464:
2459:
2444:
2441:
2440:
2439:
2434:
2429:
2424:
2417:
2414:
2405:
2404:
2394:
2389:
2383:
2378:
2368:
2354:
2348:
2342:
2336:
2330:
2324:
2310:
2304:
2298:
2288:
2277:
2274:
2273:
2272:
2267:
2261:
2252:
2218:
2215:
2214:
2213:
2207:
2202:
2197:
2192:
2187:
2185:Turnpike Lands
2182:
2176:
2170:
2165:
2159:
2154:
2153:
2152:
2146:
2145:First Purchase
2143:
2141:Donation Tract
2133:
2128:
2127:
2126:
2121:
2116:
2106:
2101:
2096:
2090:
2085:
2080:
2075:
2069:
2064:
2059:
2058:
2057:
2052:
2047:
2042:
2037:
2029:Congress Lands
2026:
2021:
2016:
1998:Main article:
1995:
1992:
1991:
1990:
1985:
1980:
1975:
1970:
1965:
1960:
1945:
1942:
1941:
1940:
1933:
1930:
1929:
1928:
1923:
1916:
1913:
1912:
1911:
1904:
1901:
1900:
1899:
1894:; renamed the
1887:
1884:
1883:
1882:
1876:
1870:
1860:
1829:
1826:
1825:
1824:
1819:); became the
1806:
1792:
1774:
1764:
1754:
1751:State of Idaho
1744:
1730:
1716:
1702:
1688:
1678:
1668:
1658:
1640:
1614:
1604:
1597:Oregon Country
1590:
1580:
1570:
1560:
1538:
1528:
1518:
1508:
1498:
1488:
1478:
1468:
1458:
1444:
1385:
1382:
1381:
1380:
1369:
1355:
1341:
1331:
1312:
1309:State of Maine
1298:
1288:
1278:
1259:
1249:
1243:
1225:
1218:Delaware Wedge
1210:state cessions
1197:
1194:
1193:
1192:
1186:
1180:
1174:
1168:
1159:
1153:
1143:
1132:Cherokee Strip
1129:
1119:
1113:
1055:
1052:
1051:
1050:
1047:
1040:
1038:
1031:
1024:
1022:
1015:
1008:
1006:
1002:
1001:
995:American Samoa
992:
991:
990:
985:
980:
963:
953:
952:
951:
938:
937:
936:
935:
934:
923:
911:
905:United Kingdom
890:
889:
888:
879:
874:
873:
872:
867:
850:
835:Pembina Region
832:
831:
830:
824:
813:
810:
809:
808:
801:Virgin Islands
798:
788:
778:
776:Neutral Ground
749:
727:
724:
723:
722:
712:
706:
698:
695:
694:
693:
688:
683:
678:
671:
668:
647:Seward's Folly
632:
631:
626:
618:
615:
614:
613:
608:
603:
602:
601:
590:
584:
583:
582:
576:
552:
549:
548:
547:
537:
531:
526:
521:
516:
489:
486:
485:
484:
478:
472:
466:
461:
456:
455:
454:
448:
442:
431:
425:
419:
412:
409:
408:
407:
401:
395:New Netherland
392:
387:
382:
375:
372:
371:
370:
364:
359:
354:
349:
344:
343:
342:
331:
330:
329:
319:
318:
317:
311:
308:Lygonia Patent
299:
294:
288:
282:
271:
266:
261:
255:
248:
245:
237:Main article:
234:
231:
230:
229:
224:
219:
214:
209:
204:
199:
194:
189:
184:
179:
174:
169:
159:Main article:
156:
153:
92:
89:
85:New Netherland
23:National Atlas
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
4670:
4659:
4656:
4654:
4651:
4649:
4646:
4644:
4641:
4639:
4636:
4634:
4631:
4629:
4626:
4624:
4621:
4619:
4616:
4614:
4611:
4610:
4608:
4593:
4589:
4585:
4583:
4575:
4573:
4565:
4564:
4561:
4555:
4552:
4550:
4547:
4545:
4542:
4540:
4537:
4535:
4532:
4528:
4525:
4523:
4520:
4518:
4515:
4514:
4512:
4510:
4507:
4505:
4502:
4500:
4497:
4495:
4492:
4490:
4487:
4485:
4482:
4478:
4477:Coats of arms
4475:
4474:
4473:
4470:
4468:
4465:
4463:
4460:
4458:
4455:
4453:
4450:
4448:
4445:
4443:
4440:
4438:
4435:
4433:
4432:Abbreviations
4430:
4429:
4427:
4425:Miscellaneous
4423:
4417:
4414:
4412:
4409:
4406:
4402:
4399:
4397:
4394:
4392:
4389:
4387:
4384:
4380:
4377:
4375:
4372:
4371:
4370:
4367:
4363:
4360:
4359:
4358:
4355:
4353:
4350:
4348:
4345:
4343:
4340:
4338:
4337:Homicide Rate
4335:
4331:
4328:
4326:
4323:
4322:
4321:
4318:
4316:
4315:Constitutions
4313:
4311:
4308:
4306:
4303:
4299:
4296:
4295:
4294:
4291:
4289:
4286:
4284:
4281:
4280:
4278:
4274:
4268:
4265:
4263:
4260:
4258:
4255:
4253:
4250:
4248:
4245:
4243:
4240:
4238:
4235:
4233:
4230:
4229:
4227:
4223:
4217:
4214:
4212:
4209:
4207:
4206:Obesity rates
4204:
4202:
4199:
4197:
4194:
4190:
4187:
4186:
4185:
4182:
4180:
4177:
4175:
4172:
4170:
4167:
4166:
4164:
4160:
4154:
4151:
4149:
4146:
4144:
4141:
4139:
4136:
4134:
4131:
4129:
4126:
4124:
4121:
4119:
4116:
4112:
4109:
4107:
4104:
4102:
4099:
4098:
4097:
4094:
4092:
4089:
4085:
4082:
4081:
4080:
4077:
4075:
4072:
4070:
4067:
4065:
4062:
4060:
4057:
4053:
4050:
4049:
4048:
4045:
4043:
4040:
4036:
4033:
4031:
4028:
4027:
4026:
4023:
4019:
4016:
4015:
4014:
4011:
4009:
4006:
4004:
4001:
3999:
3996:
3994:
3991:
3989:
3986:
3985:
3983:
3979:
3973:
3970:
3968:
3965:
3963:
3960:
3958:
3955:
3953:
3950:
3948:
3945:
3943:
3940:
3938:
3935:
3933:
3930:
3928:
3925:
3923:
3920:
3918:
3915:
3913:
3910:
3908:
3905:
3904:
3902:
3898:
3892:
3889:
3887:
3884:
3881:
3877:
3874:
3872:
3869:
3867:
3864:
3862:
3859:
3857:
3854:
3852:
3849:
3847:
3844:
3843:
3841:
3837:
3831:
3828:
3826:
3823:
3821:
3818:
3816:
3813:
3811:
3808:
3806:
3803:
3801:
3798:
3796:
3793:
3791:
3788:
3786:
3785:Poverty rates
3783:
3781:
3780:Minimum wages
3778:
3776:
3773:
3771:
3768:
3766:
3763:
3759:
3756:
3755:
3754:
3751:
3747:
3744:
3742:
3739:
3738:
3737:
3734:
3732:
3729:
3727:
3724:
3722:
3719:
3717:
3714:
3712:
3709:
3707:
3704:
3702:
3699:
3697:
3694:
3693:
3691:
3687:
3679:
3676:
3675:
3674:
3671:
3669:
3666:
3664:
3661:
3659:
3656:
3654:
3653:Net migration
3651:
3649:
3646:
3644:
3641:
3639:
3636:
3634:
3631:
3629:
3626:
3622:
3619:
3617:
3614:
3612:
3609:
3607:
3604:
3602:
3599:
3597:
3594:
3592:
3589:
3587:
3584:
3582:
3579:
3577:
3574:
3572:
3569:
3567:
3564:
3562:
3559:
3558:
3557:
3556:
3552:
3551:
3549:
3545:
3541:
3536:
3532:
3525:
3520:
3518:
3513:
3511:
3506:
3505:
3502:
3495:
3491:
3486:
3484:
3481:
3479:
3476:
3474:
3471:
3470:
3458:
3452:
3437:
3431:
3427:
3417:
3413:
3410:
3407:
3406:
3402:
3400:
3397:
3395:
3392:
3390:
3387:
3385:
3382:
3380:
3377:
3375:
3372:
3370:
3367:
3365:
3362:
3361:
3352:
3351:Tornado Alley
3349:
3347:
3344:
3342:
3339:
3337:
3334:
3332:
3329:
3326:
3323:
3320:
3317:
3315:
3312:
3310:
3307:
3305:
3302:
3300:
3297:
3295:
3292:
3291:
3289:
3287:
3272:
3269:
3268:
3267:
3264:
3260:
3256:
3255:
3254:
3253:The Southwest
3251:
3247:
3244:
3242:
3239:
3237:
3234:
3233:
3232:
3229:
3228:
3227:
3224:
3218:
3214:
3213:
3212:
3208:
3207:
3206:
3203:
3199:
3196:
3194:
3190:
3188:
3187:Border States
3185:
3184:
3183:
3180:
3176:
3173:
3171:
3168:
3166:
3163:
3157:
3153:
3152:
3151:
3148:
3146:
3143:
3142:
3141:
3140:The Northeast
3138:
3136:
3133:
3132:
3131:
3128:
3127:
3068:
3063:
3050:
3047:
3045:
3042:
3039:
3035:
3031:
3027:
3024:
3021:
3017:
3014:
3012:
3009:
3007:
3004:
3003:
3002:
2995:
2992:
2990:
2989:State of Dade
2987:
2984:
2980:
2976:
2973:
2972:
2970:
2967:
2966:
2965:
2963:
2959:
2951:
2946:
2935:
2932:
2930:
2927:
2925:
2924:Long Republic
2922:
2919:
2915:
2912:
2910:
2907:
2905:
2902:
2900:
2897:
2895:
2892:
2891:
2890:
2883:
2871:
2867:
2863:
2860:
2857:
2853:
2850:
2847:
2843:
2840:
2837:
2833:
2830:
2827:
2823:
2820:
2817:
2813:
2810:
2807:
2803:
2799:
2795:
2791:
2790:
2785:
2773:
2769:
2766:
2765:
2756:
2752:
2749:
2746:
2742:
2739:
2738:
2729:
2725:
2720:
2711:
2706:
2703:
2702:
2700:
2697:
2694:
2691:
2688:
2685:
2684:
2683:(1865–1891).
2682:
2679:
2678:
2677:
2675:
2670:
2668:
2660:
2657:
2654:
2651:
2648:
2645:
2642:
2638:
2634:
2630:
2627:
2624:
2621:
2618:
2614:
2611:
2610:
2609:
2601:
2598:
2595:
2592:
2591:
2589:
2586:
2581:
2578:
2577:
2575:
2571:
2568:
2567:
2558:
2555:
2550:
2547:
2544:
2541:
2538:
2535:
2532:
2531:
2530:(1865–1891).
2529:
2526:
2523:
2520:
2515:
2512:
2509:
2506:
2503:
2502:
2500:
2497:
2496:
2490:
2485:
2473:
2470:
2468:
2465:
2463:
2460:
2458:
2455:
2454:
2449:
2438:
2435:
2433:
2430:
2428:
2425:
2423:
2422:Erie Triangle
2420:
2419:
2409:
2402:
2398:
2395:
2393:
2390:
2387:
2384:
2382:
2379:
2376:
2372:
2369:
2366:
2362:
2358:
2355:
2352:
2349:
2346:
2343:
2340:
2337:
2334:
2331:
2328:
2325:
2322:
2318:
2314:
2311:
2308:
2305:
2302:
2299:
2296:
2292:
2289:
2287:
2283:
2280:
2279:
2271:
2268:
2265:
2264:Neutral Strip
2262:
2260:
2256:
2253:
2251:
2248:
2247:
2243:
2239:
2235:
2234:No Man's Land
2232:, along with
2231:
2227:
2223:
2211:
2210:Zane's Tracts
2208:
2206:
2203:
2201:
2198:
2196:
2193:
2191:
2188:
2186:
2183:
2180:
2177:
2174:
2171:
2169:
2166:
2163:
2160:
2158:
2157:Refugee Tract
2155:
2150:
2147:
2144:
2142:
2139:
2138:
2137:
2134:
2132:
2129:
2125:
2122:
2120:
2117:
2115:
2112:
2111:
2110:
2107:
2105:
2102:
2100:
2097:
2094:
2091:
2089:
2086:
2084:
2081:
2079:
2076:
2073:
2070:
2068:
2065:
2063:
2062:Dohrman Tract
2060:
2056:
2053:
2051:
2048:
2046:
2043:
2041:
2038:
2036:
2033:
2032:
2030:
2027:
2025:
2022:
2020:
2019:College Lands
2017:
2015:
2012:
2011:
2006:
2001:
1989:
1986:
1984:
1981:
1979:
1976:
1974:
1971:
1969:
1966:
1964:
1961:
1959:
1956:
1955:
1950:
1939:
1936:
1935:
1927:
1924:
1922:
1919:
1918:
1910:
1907:
1906:
1897:
1893:
1890:
1889:
1880:
1877:
1874:
1871:
1868:
1864:
1861:
1858:
1855:
1854:
1853:
1851:
1847:
1839:
1834:
1822:
1818:
1814:
1810:
1807:
1804:
1801:; became the
1800:
1796:
1793:
1790:
1787:; became the
1786:
1785:Neutral Strip
1782:
1778:
1775:
1772:
1768:
1765:
1762:
1758:
1755:
1752:
1748:
1745:
1742:
1738:
1734:
1731:
1728:
1724:
1720:
1717:
1714:
1711:; became the
1710:
1706:
1703:
1700:
1696:
1692:
1689:
1686:
1682:
1679:
1676:
1672:
1669:
1666:
1662:
1659:
1656:
1655:State of Utah
1652:
1648:
1644:
1641:
1638:
1634:
1630:
1626:
1622:
1618:
1615:
1612:
1608:
1605:
1602:
1598:
1594:
1591:
1588:
1587:State of Iowa
1584:
1581:
1578:
1574:
1571:
1568:
1564:
1561:
1558:
1557:No Man's Land
1554:
1550:
1546:
1542:
1539:
1536:
1532:
1529:
1526:
1522:
1519:
1516:
1512:
1509:
1506:
1502:
1499:
1496:
1492:
1489:
1486:
1482:
1479:
1476:
1472:
1469:
1466:
1462:
1459:
1456:
1452:
1448:
1445:
1442:
1438:
1435:
1434:
1433:
1431:
1427:
1423:
1414:
1406:
1399:
1395:
1390:
1378:
1374:
1370:
1368:(Ohio), 1800.
1367:
1363:
1359:
1356:
1353:
1349:
1345:
1344:West Virginia
1342:
1339:
1335:
1332:
1329:
1325:
1321:
1317:
1313:
1310:
1307:; became the
1306:
1305:Massachusetts
1302:
1299:
1296:
1292:
1289:
1286:
1282:
1279:
1276:
1275:State of Iowa
1272:
1268:
1264:
1260:
1257:
1253:
1250:
1247:
1244:
1241:
1237:
1233:
1229:
1226:
1223:
1219:
1215:
1214:
1213:
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3246:Great Basin
3236:The Rockies
3205:The Midwest
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2952:, 1860–1870
2950:Confederacy
2437:Welsh Tract
2250:Big Pasture
2119:Salem Tract
2014:Canal Lands
1840:, 1775–1794
1373:Yazoo lands
1362:Connecticut
1352:Confederacy
1263:Honey Lands
983:Puerto Rico
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297:Mason Lands
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4499:Newspapers
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4008:Comparison
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3436:"Luisiana"
3422:References
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2482:See also:
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4517:50 states
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4504:Nicknames
4179:Hospitals
4047:Governors
3972:Volcanoes
3962:Mountains
3927:Elevation
3922:Coastline
3900:Geography
3880:Renewable
3706:Companies
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3336:Rust Belt
3331:Lead Belt
3217:Dust Bowl
3182:The South
3030:Tennessee
3006:Nickajack
2745:Civil War
2735:The south
2443:Tennessee
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3226:The West
2962:enclaves
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2836:Honduras
2762:The west
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2345:Kickapoo
2313:Comanche
2291:Cheyenne
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1944:New York
1932:Nebraska
1903:Colorado
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1869:in 1812.
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4247:Museums
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4035:List
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