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Historical Organized U.S. Territories:

  • Erie Triangle: 1789-1792
  • Northwest Territory: 1789-1803
  • Southwest Territory: 1790-1796
  • Mississippi Territory: 1798-1817
  • Indiana Territory: 1800-1816
  • Orleans Territory: 1804-1812
  • Michigan Territory: 1805-1837
  • Louisiana Territory: 1805-1812 (name changed to Missouri Terr. in 1812)
  • Illinois Territory: 1809-1818
  • Missouri Territory: 1812-1821
  • Alabama Territory: 1817-1819
  • Arkansaw Territory: 1819-1836 (name changed to Arkansas T. around 1822)
  • Florida Territory: 1822-1845
  • Wisconsin Territory: 1836-1848
  • Iowa Territory: 1838-1846
  • Oregon Territory: 1848-1859
  • Minnesota Territory: 1849-1858
  • Utah Territory: 1850-1896
  • New Mexico Territory: 1850-1912
  • Washington Territory: 1853-1889
  • Kansas Territory: 1854-1861
  • Nebraska Territory: 1854-1867
  • Colorado Territory: 1861-1876
  • Nevada Territory: 1861-1864
  • Dakota Territory: 1861-1889
  • Arizona Territory: 1863-1912
  • Idaho Territory: 1863-1890
  • Montana Territory: 1864-1889
  • Wyoming Territory: 1868-1890
  • Oklahoma Territory: 1890-1907
  • Hawaii Territory: 1900-1959
  • Puerto Rico: 1900-pres.
  • Philippines: 1902-1946
  • Alaska Territory: 1912-1959
  • U.S. Virgin Islands: 1936-pres.
  • Guam: 1950-pres.
  • Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI): 1975-pres.

American Samoa has never been officiall "organized" by the U.S. Interior Dep't; neither was the Panama Canal Zone, which was returned to Panama in 1999.

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