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Official Name/Status All States | |
The STATE of Alaska | |
Status: STATE of the Union | |
Organized as a Territory: 24 August 1912. 37 Stat. 512; previously, the "District" of Alaska as of 17 May 1884; originally formally annexed by the United States via Treaty with the Russian Empire, 30 March 1867 | |
Admitted to the Union as a State: 3 January 1959 upon Proclamation by President Dwight Eisenhower (73 Stat. c16) | |
The 49th state. |
Traditional Sections and Regions All States | |
Section: WEST | |
Region: Pacific | |
Survey: Public Domain |
Constitutions All States Links to State Constitutions | ||
Enabling Act (of the Congress of the United States): 7 July 1958 [72 Stat. 339: recognizing a State government already formed] | ||
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Key Statewide / Federal Officials All States | |
Alaska Officials |
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