Indian Territory

unorganized territory of the United States
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Indian Territory

Summary

Indian Territory is a former administrative territorial entity[1]. It ranks in the top 0.69% of former_administrative_territorial_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,644 views/month, #1 of 144).[2]

Key Facts

  • Indian Territory is located in Oklahoma[3].
  • Indian Territory is in the country of United States[4].
  • Indian Territory is in the country of Cherokee Nation[5].
  • Indian Territory is in the country of Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma[6].
  • Indian Territory is in the country of Chickasaw Nation[7].
  • Indian Territory is in the country of Muscogee (Creek) Nation[8].
  • Indian Territory is in the country of Seminole Nation of Oklahoma[9].
  • Indian Territory's instance of is recorded as former administrative territorial entity[10].
  • Indian Territory's instance of is recorded as unorganized territory[11].
  • Indian Territory's Commons category is recorded as Indian Territory[12].
  • January 1, 1834 marks the founding of Indian Territory[13].
  • Indian Territory was dissolved in November 16, 1907[14].
  • Indian Territory's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 36, 'longitude': -98}[15].
  • Indian Territory's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Indian Territory[16].
  • Indian Territory's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[17].
  • Indian Territory's described by source is recorded as The American Cyclopædia[18].
  • Indian Territory's described by source is recorded as Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921[19].
  • Indian Territory's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica Ninth Edition[20].
  • Indian Territory's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[21].
  • Indian Territory's replaces is recorded as Missouri Territory[22].
  • Indian Territory's replaced by is recorded as Oklahoma[23].
  • Indian Territory's native label is recorded as Indian territory[24].
  • Indian Territory's different from is recorded as Indiana Territory[25].

Body

Geography

Country listings include United States[4], a sovereign state[26], in United States[27], founded in 1776[28]; Cherokee Nation[5], a jurisdiction[29], in United States[30], founded in 1839[31], headquartered in Tahlequah[32]; Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma[6], a nation[33], in United States[34], founded in 1786[35], headquartered in Durant[36]; Chickasaw Nation[7], a federally recognized Native American tribe in the United States[37], in United States[38]; Muscogee (Creek) Nation[8], a federally recognized Native American tribe in the United States[39], in United States[40], headquartered in Okmulgee[41]; and Seminole Nation of Oklahoma[9], a federally recognized Native American tribe in the United States[42], in United States[43], headquartered in Wewoka[44]. Indian Territory is located in Oklahoma[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include former administrative territorial entity[10] and unorganized territory[11].

History and Context

January 1, 1834 marks the founding of Indian Territory[13].

Why It Matters

Indian Territory ranks in the top 0.69% of former_administrative_territorial_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,644 views/month, #1 of 144).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] It is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-09-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Replaced by
    Replaces Missouri Territory
    Coordinates
    Harper's tag indian-territory
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: indian-territory, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289936170|indian territory (#289936170)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harpe"
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