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The following is a list of substantive proposals, both successful and unsuccessful, put forward since the nation's founding to partition or set off a portion of an existing U.S. state or states so that the region might either join another state or create a new state. Proposals to secede from the Union and proposals to create states from either ...
The proposed states would have been named Jefferson, North California, Silicon Valley, Central California, West California, and South California. Draper's stated reasoning for the proposal was that the state is too large and ungovernable, and he therefore wanted to split California to produce six smaller and more efficient state governments.
List of state partition proposals in the United States; 0–9. 1868 Danish West Indies status referendum; 1870 Dominican Republic annexation referendum; A.
List of U.S. county secession proposals; List of state partition proposals in the United States This page was last edited on 17 November 2024, at 18:57 (UTC). Text ...
1941 and 2016 proposed borders of Jefferson. A pavilion near Yreka, California. In October 1941, the Mayor of Port Orford, Oregon, Gilbert Gable, said that the Oregon counties of Curry, Josephine, Jackson, and Klamath should join with the California counties of Del Norte, Siskiyou, and Modoc to form a new state, later named Jefferson.
List of U.S. state partition proposals Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Partition and secession in the United States .
Greenland and Danish officials also remain skeptical about Trump’s proposals. The U.S. Constitution solely gives Congress the authority to create a new state and establishes guidelines for doing so.
This is a list of proposed state mergers, including both current and historical proposals originating from sovereign states or organizations.The entities listed below differ from separatist movements in that they would form as a merger or union of two or more existing states, territories, colonies or other regions, becoming either a federation, confederation or other type of unified sovereign ...