Arkansas Territory

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former territory organized incorporated territory of the United States

Arkansas Territory was an organized incorporated territory of the United States from 1819 to 1836 that preceded the state of Arkansas and encompassed parts of what is now Oklahoma.

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All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Arkansas Territory canonical 9

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf former territory ⓘ
organized incorporated territory of the United States ⓘ
admittedEntity Arkansas ⓘ
admittedEntityDate 1836-06-15 ⓘ
borderedBy Indian Territory ⓘ
Louisiana Territory ⓘ
surface form: Louisiana

Missouri Territory ⓘ
Spanish Texas ⓘ
capital Arkansas Post ⓘ
Little Rock, Arkansas ⓘ
surface form: Little Rock
category 1819 establishments in the United States ⓘ
1836 disestablishments in the United States ⓘ
Former organized territories of the United States ⓘ
Pre-statehood history of Arkansas ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
createdBy United States Congress ⓘ
currency US dollar ⓘ
surface form: United States dollar
endDate 1836-06-15 ⓘ
establishedByDocument Act of Congress of March 2, 1819 ⓘ
firstGovernor James Miller ⓘ
followedBy Arkansas ⓘ
governingOfficialTitle Governor of Arkansas ⓘ
surface form: Territorial Governor of Arkansas
hadSettlement Arkansas Post ⓘ
Fort Smith, Arkansas ⓘ
surface form: Fort Smith

Little Rock, Arkansas ⓘ
surface form: Little Rock

Washington, Arkansas ⓘ
hasJurisdictionOver area of present-day Arkansas ⓘ
eastern portion of present-day Oklahoma ⓘ
historyPeriod Antebellum period ⓘ
surface form: Antebellum United States
languageUsed English ⓘ
legislativeBody Arkansas Territorial Legislature ⓘ
locatedIn Southern United States ⓘ
surface form: American South

Mississippi River valley ⓘ
surface form: Mississippi River Valley
locatedInTimeZone Central Time Zone ⓘ
namedAfter Arkansas River ⓘ
notableGovernor George Izard ⓘ
James Miller ⓘ
John Pope ⓘ
William S. Fulton ⓘ
partOf Old West ⓘ
surface form: American frontier

United States of America ⓘ
precededBy Missouri Territory ⓘ
precedes Arkansas ⓘ
separatedFrom Missouri Territory ⓘ
startDate 1819-03-02 ⓘ
status defunct political entity ⓘ

Referenced by (9)

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

Indian Territory → borderedBy → Arkansas Territory ⓘ
Missouri Territory → followedBy → Arkansas Territory ⓘ
Henry Wharton Conway → workLocation → Arkansas Territory ⓘ
Henry Wharton Conway → residence → Arkansas Territory ⓘ
Henry Wharton Conway → deathPlace → Arkansas Territory ⓘ
Henry Wharton Conway → represented → Arkansas Territory ⓘ
James Sevier Conway → residence → Arkansas Territory ⓘ
Treaty of St. Louis (1818) → applies to territorial entity → Arkansas Territory ⓘ
Arkansas County, Arkansas → laterPartOf → Arkansas Territory ⓘ