The Oregon Territory was founded by Congress on August 14th, 1848. Oregon became a state on February 14th, 1859.
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In 1848, the United States acquired the Oregon Territory from Great Britain through the Oregon Treaty. This peaceful resolution established the 49th parallel as the boundary between U.S. and British territories in the Pacific Northwest. The agreement ended a long-standing dispute over the region, allowing the U.S. to expand its territory without conflict.
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the Oregon country purchase was in 1814 after the war of 1812 it was bought before Texas and the land given up by Mexico
Formed in 1847 - 1848, dedicated to opposing slavery in newly acquired territories such as Oregon and ceded Mexican territory.
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The Oregon Country was added to the U.S. and renamed the Territory of Oregon in 1848. Washington received territorial status in 1853 and was reduced to its present size in 1863. It was admitted to the Union as the 42nd state in 1889.
Oregon Supreme Court was created in 1848.
Oregon Territorial Legislature was created in 1848.
Peacefully defined by the Oregon Treaty in 1846, the Oregon Territory became officially organized in 1848. The Donation Land Claim Act of 1850 and the forced relocation of natives helped to increase the overall population. February 14, 1859 brought the states' admission to the Union.
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