Organized incorporated territory of the United States from 1864 to 1889
For the film, see Montana Territory (film).
Territory of Montana
Organized incorporated territory of the United States
1864–1889
Coat of arms
Map of the Montana Territory, 1879
Capital
Bannack (May 28, 1864–February 6, 1865) Virginia City (February 7, 1865–1875) Helena (1875–1889)
• Type
Organized incorporated territory
History
• Split from Idaho Territory
May 26 1864
• Statehood
November 8 1889
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Idaho Territory
Montana
The Territory of Montana was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from May 26, 1864,[1] until November 8, 1889, when it was admitted as the 41st state in the Union as the state of Montana.
The Territory of Montana was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from May 26, 1864, until November 8, 1889, when it was...
Greg Gianforte, who took office on January 4, 2021. MontanaTerritory was organized from Idaho Territory on May 26, 1864. During its 35-year history, it had...
the Territory of Montana elected a non-voting delegate at-large to Congress from 1864 to 1889. A total of 54 people have served either the Territory or...
creation of MontanaTerritory (1864–1889), areas within present-day Montana were part of the Oregon Territory (1848–1859), Washington Territory (1853–1863)...
County, MontanaTerritory March 1, 1868. Big Horn County, MontanaTerritory created February 2, 1865, renamed Custer County, MontanaTerritory February 16...
established in 1841 near present-day Stevensville. The MontanaTerritory was established in 1864 and Montana officially became a state on November 8, 1889. Archeological...
Great Britain. The original newly organized territory covered all of the present-day states of Idaho and Montana, and almost all of the present-day state...
thousand miles away. There was not even an organized territory using "Montana" until the MontanaTerritory was created on May 26, 1864, three years after the...
vigilante justice and the Montana Vigilantes began in 1863 in what was at the time a remote part of eastern Idaho Territory. Vigilante activities continued...
The MontanaTerritory Volunteer Militia was a Militia organized in MontanaTerritory in 1867 as a result of increased incidents with Native Americans....
Dakota" existed as a remote exclave of Dakota Territory until it became part of Gallatin County, MontanaTerritory, in 1873. All land north of the Keya Paha...
"panhandle". In 1863, the Idaho Territory was formed; it included the entirety of the modern states of Idaho and Montana and almost all of modern Wyoming...
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