Outline of Washington territorial evolution

Overview of and topical guide to Washington territorial evolution

An enlargeable map of the United States after the Treaty of Paris in 1789 An enlargeable map of the United States after the Anglo-American Convention of 1818 An enlargeable map of the United States after the Oregon Treaty of 1846 An enlargeable map of the United States after the Washington Organic Act in 1853 An enlargeable map of the United States after Washington Statehood in 1889 An enlargeable map of the United States as it has been since 1959

The following outline traces the territorial evolution of the U.S. State of Washington.

## Outline

[edit]

* Historical international territory in the present State of Washington:
* Oregon Country, 1818-1846
* Anglo-American Convention of 1818
* Provisional Government of Oregon (extralegal), 1843-1849
* Oregon Treaty of 1846
* Historical political divisions of the United States in the present State of Washington:
* Unorganized territory created by the Oregon Treaty, 1846-1848
* Territory of Oregon, 1848-1859
* Territory of Washington, 1853-1889[1]
* State of Washington since 1889[2]

## See also

[edit]

* Historical outline of Washington
* History of Washington (state)
* Territorial evolution of the United States

Territorial evolution of Idaho
Territorial evolution of Oregon

## References

[edit]

1. ^ Thirty-second United States Congress (March 2, 1853). "An Act to establish the Territorial Government of Washington" (cgi-bin). Retrieved June 5, 2009.
2. ^ Benjamin Harrison (November 11, 1889). "By the President of the United States of America, A Proclamation Admitting the State of Washington to the Union". Retrieved June 5, 2009.

## External links

[edit]

* State of Washington website
* Washington Secretary of State History website
* Washington Historical Society
* Washington State History

* v
* t
* e

State of Washington

Olympia (capital)

Topics|

* Outline
* Climate change
* Municipalities
* Census-designated places
* Federal lands
* Indian reservations
* Geography
* Earthquakes
* History
* Highways
* Music
* Parks
* People
* Symbols
* Tourist attractions

Society|

* Abortion
* Cannabis
* Crime
* Culture
* Demographics
* Economy
* Education
* Gun laws
* Homelessness
* LGBT rights
* Politics

Politics|

| Government|

* Law
* Constitution
* Governors
* Legislature
* Legislative districts
* House
* Senate
* Ballot measures
* Congressional delegations
* Congressional districts
* City governments

|

State agencies|

* Agriculture
* Archaeology and Historic Preservation
* Commerce
* Corrections
* Early Learning
* Ecology
* Employment Security
* Enterprise Services
* Financial Institutions
* Fish and Wildlife
* Health
* Information Services
* Labor and Industries
* Licensing
* Liquor and Cannabis Board
* Military
* Natural Resources
* Parks
* Institute for Public Policy
* Public Disclosure Commission
* Public Stadium Authority
* Retirement Systems
* Revenue
* Services for the Blind
* Social and Health Services
* State Patrol
* Student Achievement Council
* Transportation
* Utilities and Transportation

Regions|

| Western|

* Kitsap Peninsula
* Long Beach Peninsula
* Olympic Peninsula
* Puget Sound
* San Juan Islands
* Skagit Valley

|

Eastern/Inland|

* Central Washington
* Columbia Plateau
* Methow Valley
* Okanogan Country
* Palouse
* Yakima Valley

Shared|

* Cascade Range
* Columbia Gorge
* Columbia River

Largest
cities|

* Seattle
* Spokane
* Tacoma
* Vancouver
* Bellevue
* Kent
* Everett
* Renton
* Spokane Valley
* Federal Way
* Yakima
* Kirkland
* Bellingham
* Auburn
* Kennewick
* Pasco
* Redmond
* Marysville
* Sammamish
* Lakewood
* Richland
* Shoreline
* Olympia
* Lacey
* Burien

Metropolitan
areas|

* Greater Seattle
* Greater Spokane
* Tri-Cities metropolitan area
* Wenatchee metropolitan area
* Greater Portland and Vancouver

Counties|

* Adams
* Asotin
* Benton
* Chelan
* Clallam
* Clark
* Columbia
* Cowlitz
* Douglas
* Ferry
* Franklin
* Garfield
* Grant
* Grays Harbor
* Island
* Jefferson
* King
* Kitsap
* Kittitas
* Klickitat
* Lewis
* Lincoln
* Mason
* Okanogan
* Pacific
* Pend Oreille
* Pierce
* San Juan
* Skagit
* Skamania
* Snohomish
* Spokane
* Stevens
* Thurston
* Wahkiakum
* Walla Walla
* Whatcom
* Whitman
* Yakima

* Washington (state) portal
* Pacific Northwest portal

* v
* t
* e

Territorial evolution of the world

By country|

* Australia
* Canada
* China
* Ethiopia
* France
* Germany
* Greece
* India
* Mexico
* Morocco
* Norway
* Poland
* Romania
* Russia
* Switzerland
* United Kingdom
* United States (acquisitions)

By former country|

* British Empire
* Confederate States
* Mongol Empire
* Ottoman Empire

By subdivision|

* United States (Arizona
* California
* Colorado
* Idaho
* Montana
* Nevada
* New Mexico
* North Dakota
* Oregon
* South Dakota
* Utah
* Washington
* Wyoming)

By region|

* Baltic states
* Caribbean
* North America (Prior to 1763
* Since 1763)

By country, people, region or period|

* Burgundian and Habsburg in the Low Countries
* German in Central and Eastern Europe
* Russia (1500–1800)
* Vietnam (11th–19th century)

By international organisation|

* African Union
* Association of Southeast Asian Nations
* European Union
* Eurasian Economic Union
* United Nations

* Category
* Geography portal

*[v]: View this template
*[t]: Discuss this template
*[e]: Edit this template