Episode 2 of 3
Establishment of Kansas Territory
- When
- May 30, 1854 – January 29, 1861
- Where
- Kansas Territory
Kansas Territory was established on May 30, 1854, as an organized incorporated territory existing until 1861.
The territory was created by the Kansas–Nebraska Act. It existed from May 30, 1854, until January 29, 1861. The land was previously part of Missouri Territory or unorganized areas. Emigration from free states began in 1854.
Sources
- Kansas Territory Wikipedia, revision of 2026-05-28
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