St. Louis District, Louisiana Territory

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St. Louis District, Louisiana Territory was an early administrative division of the former U.S. Louisiana Territory centered around the settlement of St. Louis, serving as a precursor to what later became St. Louis County, Missouri.

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Statements (25)

Predicate Object
instanceOf former district of Louisiana Territory ⓘ
historical administrative division ⓘ
centralSettlement St. Louis, Missouri, United States ⓘ
surface form: St. Louis
continent North America ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
establishedUnderJurisdictionOf United States government ⓘ
surface form: United States federal government
followedBy St. Louis County, Missouri ⓘ
function civil administration of the St. Louis area ⓘ
governedFrom St. Louis, Missouri, United States ⓘ
surface form: St. Louis
hasCapital St. Louis, Missouri, United States ⓘ
surface form: St. Louis
hasPrecursor St. Louis County, Missouri ⓘ
historicalRegion Upper Louisiana ⓘ
historicalRelation precursor to St. Louis County, Missouri ⓘ
languageOfAdministration English ⓘ
locatedInPresentDay Missouri ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Louisiana Territory ⓘ
namedAfter St. Louis, Missouri, United States ⓘ
surface form: St. Louis
partOf American frontier ⓘ
Louisiana Territory ⓘ
precededBy French colonial district of St. Louis ⓘ
Spanish colonial district of St. Louis ⓘ
role local administrative unit of Louisiana Territory ⓘ
status defunct administrative division ⓘ
timePeriod early 19th century ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

St. Louis County, Missouri → formedFrom → St. Louis District, Louisiana Territory ⓘ
Department of the Missouri → subordinateUnit → St. Louis District, Louisiana Territory ⓘ
this entity surface form: District of St. Louis