Outline of Washington territorial evolution

Summary

The following outline traces the territorial evolution of the U.S. State of Washington.

An enlargeable map of the United States after the Treaty of Paris in 1789
An enlargeable map of the United States after the Anglo-American Convention of 1818
An enlargeable map of the United States after the Oregon Treaty of 1846
An enlargeable map of the United States after the Washington Organic Act in 1853
An enlargeable map of the United States after Washington Statehood in 1889
An enlargeable map of the United States as it has been since 1959

Outline edit

See also edit

  Territorial evolution of Idaho
  Territorial evolution of Oregon

References edit

  1. ^ Thirty-second United States Congress (March 2, 1853). "An Act to establish the Territorial Government of Washington" (cgi-bin). Retrieved June 5, 2009.
  2. ^ Benjamin Harrison (November 11, 1889). "By the President of the United States of America, A Proclamation Admitting the State of Washington to the Union". Retrieved June 5, 2009.

External links edit

  • State of Washington website
    • Washington Secretary of State History website
    • Washington Historical Society
  • Washington State History