Missouri Territory
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The Territory of Missouri was a territory of the United States from June 4, 1812 to August 10, 1821. In 1819, the Arkansas Territory was created from a portion of its southern area. In 1821, a southeastern part of the territory became part of the Union as the State of Missouri, and the rest became unorganized territory for several years.
| Territory of Missouri | |||||
| Organized incorporated territory of the United States | |||||
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| Capital city | St. Louis | ||||
| Government | Organized incorporated territory | ||||
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| - | Renaming of Louisiana Territory | June 4 1812 | |||
| - | Territory of Arkansas created | March 2 1819 | |||
| - | Missouri statehood | August 10 1821 | |||
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References
- ↑ "How the City of Jefferson became the State Capital". Archived from the original on 7 February 2005. Retrieved 9 July 2011.
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