When was wisconsin established

The first territorial legislature met at Belmont about 5. The two story frame building and grounds surrounding the first Capitol are now a state park. In , Wisconsin became the 30th state to be accepted into the Union. The present Capitol building in Madison was erected between and and is the third on this site.

Visit our other Wisconsin Historical Society websites! Print Email a friend Facebook Twitter More Vermont was initially settled in the early 18th century by both the British and French,and conflicts between the two nations continued until the French defeat in the French and Indian War, after which the land was ceded to England.

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Iowa Iowa was admitted to the union as the 29th state on Dec. Oregon Following exploration by the Spanish and French, in the 17th and 18th centuries, Oregon was mapped by the Lewis and Clark expedition in their search for the Northwest Passage.

Arizona Arizona, the Grand Canyon state, achieved statehood on February 14, , the last of the 48 coterminous United States to be admitted to the union. The process had been used solely for commercial purposes. Food and Drug Administration adoption of sun protection factor SPF ratings for suntan, sunscreen and cosmetic products. Cameron and Richard Mazess, emeriti professors of medical physics, along with other UW researchers, develop new techniques to measure osteoporosis, allowing better detection, prevention and treatment of bone diseases.

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