Southwest Territory

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Southwest_Territory
GPTKB entity
Statements (21)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_region
gptkbp:admission June 1, 1796
gptkbp:admittedToUnion gptkb:Tennessee
gptkbp:area gptkb:present-day_Tennessee
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Knoxville
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:createdBy gptkb:Southwest_Ordinance
gptkbp:dissolved 1796
gptkbp:established 1790
gptkbp:flag gptkb:Flag_of_the_United_States_(1795–1818)
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:Northwest_Ordinance
gptkbp:governor gptkb:William_Blount
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Southwest Territory
gptkbp:legislature gptkb:Territorial_Assembly
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Territory_South_of_the_River_Ohio
gptkbp:populationCensus1791 35,691
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:North_Carolina
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Tennessee
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:William_Blount
gptkb:federal_territories_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5