There was now 5 Americans for every one square mile in the United States. There were no more frontier to explore.
Most of Western America had been settled.
in 1890 the u.s. census bureau announced the end of it announced the end of the frontier
He declared the end of the frontier.
end of the western frontier
The Louisiana Purchase occurred in 1803, significantly expanding U.S. territory westward. The western frontier is generally considered to have ended around 1890 when the U.S. Census Bureau declared that the frontier line no longer existed. Therefore, the time span between the opening of the West through the Louisiana Purchase and the end of the western frontier is approximately 87 years.
The Louisiana Purchase was made in 1803, opening up the West for expansion. The closing of the western frontier is generally considered to have occurred in 1890, when the U.S. Census Bureau declared that there was no longer a discernible frontier in the country. This marks a span of about 87 years.
The 1890 census reported that the frontier line no longer existed, as the American frontier had been effectively settled. This marked a significant moment in US history as it showed the closing of the frontier and the end of an era of westward expansion.
Not long after the Oklahoma land rush the government announced in the 1890 census that the frontier no longer existed.
The Frontier Region of the US
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