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jointly occupied with Britain Oregon treaty- 49th parallel
Alaska is entirely above the 49th parallel. The Lake of the Woods part of Minnesota is also above the 49th parallel, but the rest of the state is not.
The area that had its border set at the 49th parallel by President Polk and Britain in 1849 is Oregon.
The area that had its border set at the 49th parallel by President Polk and Britain in 1849 is Oregon.
Oregon
The Treaty with Britain split the Oregon Territory in half at the 49th parallel. This is why we have an almost straight line above the state of Washington.
Oregon Treaty, (49th Parallel)
The Oregon Tready and the Louisiana Purchase have a border along the 49th parallel of latitude.
The 49th Parallel Is A Border Created In 1846. It Was Created Because Britian And U.S Both Thought They Owned Oregon. They Both Agreed To Set A Border At The 49th Parallel.
The agreement establishing the 49th parallel as the boundary between the United States and British North America was formalized in the Oregon Treaty, which was signed on June 15, 1846. This treaty resolved the Oregon boundary dispute and established the border along the 49th parallel from the Rocky Mountains to the Pacific Ocean.
49th parallel
Division at the 49th parallel