Wyoming Territory

Territory of Wyoming
Organized incorporated territory of the United States
1868–1890
Coat of arms
The Wyoming Territory in 1872
Capital	Cheyenne
Government
• Type	Organized incorporated territory
• Motto	Cedant arma togae ("Let arms yield to the gown")
History
• Organic act	25 July 1868
• Statehood	10 July 1890
Preceded by Succeeded by Dakota Territory Idaho Territory Utah Territory Wyoming

The Territory of Wyoming was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from July 25, 1868,^[1] until July 10, 1890, when it was admitted to the Union as the State of Wyoming. Cheyenne was the territorial capital. The boundaries of the Wyoming Territory were identical to those of the modern State of Wyoming.