Place:Dakota Territory, United States


NameDakota Territory
TypeTerritory
Coordinates46°N 100°W
Located inUnited States     (1861 - 1889)
Contained Places
County
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The Territory of Dakota was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from March 2, 1861, until November 2, 1889, when the final extent of the reduced territory was split and admitted to the Union as the states of North Dakota and South Dakota.

The coordinates quoted above result from averaging the coordinates of North Dakota and South Dakota.

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