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Admission of Oregon
- When
- 14 February 1859
- Where
- Oregon
Oregon was admitted as the 33rd U.S. state on February 14, 1859, ending its territorial status.
The territory organized in 1848 was granted statehood on February 14, 1859. This event marked the transition from territorial government to statehood under the constitutional authority of Congress.
Sources
- Oregon Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-30
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