Biology:Territorial evolution of Arizona
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Short description: Territorial evolution of the U.S State of Arizona
The following timeline traces the territorial evolution of the U.S. State of Arizona.
Timeline
- Historical territorial claims of Spain in the present State of Arizona:
- Nueva Vizcaya, 1562–1821
- Santa Fé de Nuevo Méjico, 1598–1821
- Sonora y Sinaloa, 1732–1821
- Treaty of Córdoba of 1821
- Historical territorial claims of Mexico in the present State of Arizona:
- Santa Fé de Nuevo México, 1821–1848
- Sonora y Sinaloa (Estado de Occidente), 1824–1830
- Sonora since 1830
- Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo of 1848
- Gadsden Purchase of 1853
- Historical political divisions of the United States in the present State of Arizona:
- Unorganized territory created by the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, 1848–1850
- Compromise of 1850
- State of Deseret (extralegal), 1849–1850
- Territory of New Mexico, 1850–1912
- Gadsden Purchase of 1853
- American Civil War, 1861–1865
- Arizona Territory (CSA), 1861–1865
- Territory of Arizona, 1863–1912[1]
- North-western corner of the Arizona Territory is transferred to the State of Nevada, 1867
- State of Arizona since February 14, 1912
- Mexican Boundary Exchanges: In 1927 under the Banco Convention of 1905, the U.S. acquired two bancos from Mexico at the Colorado River border with Arizona. Farmers Banco, covering 583.4 acres (2.361 km2), a part of the Cocopah Indian Reservation at [ ⚑ ] 32°37′27″N 114°46′45″W / 32.62417°N 114.77917°W, was ceded to the U.S. with controversy.[2] Fain Banco (259 acres (1.05 km2)) at [ ⚑ ] 32°31′32″N 114°47′28″W / 32.52556°N 114.79111°W also became U.S. soil.
- Unorganized territory created by the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, 1848–1850
See also
- History of Arizona
- Territorial evolution of the United States
Territorial evolution of California
List of territorial claims and designations in Colorado
Territorial evolution of Nevada
Territorial evolution of New Mexico
Territorial evolution of Utah
References
- ↑ Thirty-seventh United States Congress (February 24, 1863). "An Act to provide a temporary Government for the Territory of Arizona, and for other Purposes". http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/ampage?collId=llsl&fileName=012/llsl012.db&recNum=695. Retrieved June 5, 2009.
- ↑ Decisions of the Department of the Interior in cases relating to the public lands: 1927–1954. United States. Department of the Interior. Washington. For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off.. pp. 25, 337.
External links
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