Oregon Country

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical region
gptkbp:area approximately 1,200,000 square miles
gptkbp:borders gptkb:Idaho
gptkb:British_Columbia
gptkb:California
gptkb:Nevada
gptkbp:capital none (historical region)
gptkbp:climate varied (temperate, oceanic, continental)
gptkbp:culturalInfluence gptkb:American_frontier
Western expansion
settler traditions
Native_American_tribes
pioneer_culture
gptkbp:currentStatus historical interest
part_of_the_United_States
part_of_Canada_(British_Columbia)
gptkbp:dissolved 1846
gptkbp:economy agriculture
fur trade
timber industry
gptkbp:established 1818
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:Great_Britain
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:historicalSignificance gptkb:Oregon_Treaty
gptkb:Oregon_Trail
Manifest Destiny
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Oregon Country
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Idaho
gptkb:Oregon
gptkb:Washington
parts_of_Montana
parts_of_Wyoming
parts_of_British_Columbia
gptkbp:languageSpoken English
Native_American_languages
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Lewis_and_Clark_Expedition
settlement by pioneers
Oregon_Trail_migration
California_Gold_Rush_impact
Oregon_Boundary_Dispute
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Joseph_Lane
gptkb:Peter_Skene_Ogden
gptkb:Brigham_Young
gptkb:Marcus_Whitman
gptkb:John_C._Frémont
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:population varied over time