Indiana Territory

GPTKB entity

Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf territory
gptkbp:area approximately 260,000 square miles
gptkbp:capital Vincennes
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Indian_Wars
War of 1812
gptkbp:culturalInfluence American_frontier_culture
gptkbp:demographics African_American_population
Native_American_population
predominantly_European_settlers
gptkbp:dissolved 1816
gptkbp:economicActivity agriculture
fur trade
land speculation
gptkbp:established gptkb:Northwest_Ordinance
1800
gptkbp:geographicalFeature gptkb:Midwestern_United_States
gptkbp:governance territorial government
gptkbp:governs gptkb:William_Henry_Harrison
gptkbp:hasCapital Vincennes
gptkbp:historicalEvent Battle of Tippecanoe in 1811
Treaty of Fort Wayne in 1809
Treaty of St. Mary's in 1818
Formation_of_the_Indiana_Territory_in_1800
Indiana_statehood_in_1816
gptkbp:historicalFigures gptkb:George_Rogers_Clark
gptkb:William_Henry_Harrison
gptkb:Jonathan_Jennings
gptkb:Edward_A._Hannegan
gptkb:John_Tipton
gptkbp:historicalSignificance first organized territory in the Northwest Territory
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Indiana Territory
gptkbp:judges gptkb:Indiana_Territorial_Courts
gptkbp:language English
French
Native_American_languages
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:Indiana_Territorial_Legislature
gptkbp:majorIndustry gptkb:New_Albany
gptkb:Jeffersonville
Vincennes
Madison
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:Shawnee
gptkb:Delaware
gptkb:Miami
Potawatomi
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:population approximately 63,000 in 1810
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Northwest_Territory
gptkbp:region parts of present-day Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin, and Michigan
gptkbp:successor State of Indiana
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:Wabash_River
gptkb:Ohio_River
National Road