Great Britain sign Oregon Treaty, June 15, 1846 By Andrew Glass 06/15/2012 04:34 AM EDT On this day in 1846, the United States and Great Britain averted waging a potential third war in 70 years by ...

The Oregon Treaty June 15, 1846. ART. I. From the point of the forty-ninth parallel of north latitude, ...

April 7, 2023 April 1, 2008 Written by Oregon Business Team. In 1846, the USS Shark sank near the mouth of the Columbia River, leaving behind cannons that wouldn’t be found until they washed ashore at ...

Via Kite & Key Media -- How did America get 50 states? It's a weirder story than you might think. After the 13 colonies, most American states came out of four events: the Treaty of Paris in 1783 ...

1846: Oregon territory. When Britain and the United States signed the Oregon Treaty, it extended the international border between the U.S. and what would become Canada along the 49th parallel to ...

In 1846, the Oregon Treaty drew an international border along the 49 th parallel, separating Canada and the United States. In doing so, they isolated Point Roberts, a sliver of the U.S. abandoned ...

Leslie M. Scott, Influence of American Settlement upon the Oregon Boundary Treaty of 1846, Oregon Historical Quarterly, Vol. 29, No. 1 (Mar., 1928), pp. 1-19 ...

The Oregon Treaty signed between the Great Britain and U.S. in 1846, settled a long-standing dispute with Britain, which controlled the Oregon territory.

My fellow Washingtonians, it’s time we file for a divorce and ask to become Canada’s 11th province. We have far more in common with our neighbors to the north than with the other Washington.

1846: Oregon territory. When Britain and the United States signed the Oregon Treaty, it extended the international border between the U.S. and what would become Canada along the 49th parallel to ...