<P> The Territory of Florida was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from March 30 , 1822 , until March 3 , 1845 , when it was admitted to the Union as the State of Florida . Originally the Spanish territory of La Florida , and later the provinces of East and West Florida , it was ceded to the United States as part of the 1819 Adams -- Onís Treaty . It was governed by the Florida Territorial Council . </P>
<P> The Territory of Florida was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from March 30 , 1822 , until March 3 , 1845 , when it was admitted to the Union as the State of Florida . Originally the Spanish territory of La Florida , and later the provinces of East and West Florida , it was ceded to the United States as part of the 1819 Adams -- Onís Treaty . It was governed by the Florida Territorial Council . </P>
when did florida become a part of the united states
when did florida become a part of the united states
March 3 , 1845
March 3 , 1845