Alabama Territory
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Alabama Territory was an early 19th-century organized incorporated territory of the United States that preceded the admission of Alabama as a state.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Alabama Territory canonical | 5 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former territory
ⓘ
organized incorporated territory of the United States ⓘ |
| admissionDateOfSuccessorState | 1819-12-14 ⓘ |
| admissionResult | Admission of Alabama as the 22nd U.S. state ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Mississippi Territory
ⓘ
surface form:
Mississippi Territory (to the west, before statehood of Mississippi)
West Florida ⓘ
surface form:
Spanish West Florida (to the south)
Georgia ⓘ
surface form:
State of Georgia
Tennessee ⓘ |
| capital | St. Stephens ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| currency |
US dollar
ⓘ
surface form:
United States dollar
|
| demographics | primarily settlers of European descent and enslaved African Americans ⓘ |
| endDate | 1819-12-14 ⓘ |
| establishedBy | United States Congress ⓘ |
| establishedByAct | Act of Congress of March 3, 1817 ⓘ |
| executiveHead | Territorial governor of Alabama Territory ⓘ |
| flagBearer | United States of America ⓘ |
| followed |
Mississippi Territory
ⓘ
Mississippi Territory ⓘ
surface form:
Mississippi Territory (eastern portion)
|
| followedBy |
Alabama
ⓘ
surface form:
State of Alabama
|
| governmentType | territorial government ⓘ |
| governor |
William W. Bibb
ⓘ
surface form:
William Wyatt Bibb
|
| historyOfTopic | History of Alabama ⓘ |
| includedPresentDay |
Alabama
ⓘ
surface form:
State of Alabama
|
| ISO3166Status | no current ISO 3166 code (historical entity) ⓘ |
| jurisdictionOver | lands that became the State of Alabama ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalStatus | organized incorporated territory ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | Territorial legislature of Alabama Territory ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Deep South
ⓘ
North America ⓘ Southern United States ⓘ
surface form:
Southeastern United States
|
| namedAfter |
Alabama River
ⓘ
Alabama people ⓘ |
| partOf |
Antebellum period
ⓘ
surface form:
Antebellum United States
United States of America ⓘ |
| partOfFormerly |
Mississippi Territory
ⓘ
surface form:
Mississippi Territory (before 1817)
|
| precededBy | Mississippi Territory ⓘ |
| primaryCrops | cotton ⓘ |
| primaryEconomicActivity | agriculture ⓘ |
| reasonForEnd | admission as a U.S. state ⓘ |
| startDate | 1817-03-03 ⓘ |
| status | defunct political entity ⓘ |
| succeededBy |
Alabama
ⓘ
surface form:
State of Alabama
|
| timePeriod | early 19th century ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.