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Dakota Territory was created on 2 March 1861.

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What were the territorial days of South Dakota?

South Dakota was part of the Dakota Territory. The Dakota Territory existed from March 2, 1861, until November 2, 1889 when what was left of the Dakota Territory was split into the two states of North Dakota and South Dakota.


Did congress create South Dakota territory in 1857?

No, Dakota Territory was created on 2 March 1861 and North Dakota and South Dakota were created from that territory on 2 November 1889.


What South Dakota city was the original Dakota Territory capital?

Yankton (South Dakota) was the first capital of the Dakota Territory, from 1861 to 1883. The capital of the Dakota Territory was then moved to Bismarck (North Dakota) from 1883 until statehood for both states in 1889.


What is South Dakota's origin?

It was a part of the Dakota Territory.


What was South Dakota before it was a state?

Before South Dakota became a state, it was part of the Dakota Territory.


What were South Dakota's colonial days?

South Dakota did not have any 'colonial days' because South Dakota was not a colony. South Dakota was part of the Dakota Territory, so South Dakota had 'territorial days'.


What does the South Dakota origin mean?

South Dakota's origin means how the state of South Dakota got its start. South Dakota was a part of the Dakota Territory. South Dakota became a US state in 1889.


Was South Dakota a territory before a state?

France. North Dakota was part of the Louisiana Purchase that the US bought from Emperor Napoleon I in 1803.


Where is the Dakota Territory Living in Brookings South Dakota located?

The address of the Dakota Territory Living is: 103 West 20Th Street South, Brookings, SD 57006-3708


What colony was South Dakota before it became a state?

South Dakota was part of the Dakota Territory before it became a state. South Dakota was never a colony.


Did the Dakota territory with the north or south?

neither


Why did Nevada Colorado and South Dakota become US states?

Because every territory wanted to have the advantage of being a state