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On July 4, 1805, the District of Louisiana became a Territory. On April 30,1812, the Territory of New Orleans was admitted to the Union as the State of Louisiana. To avoid confusion, the Territory of Louisiana was renamed the Territory of Missouri on June 4, 1812. Louisiana became the 18th state of the United States on April 30, 1812. The statehood was made possible by a historical event known as the Louisiana Purchase which happened in 1803. During the event, the United States under President Jefferson, paid fifteen million dollars to Napoleon Bonaparte, emperor of France, for the area known as Louisiana.
1 Louisiana was the first of 13 states, or parts of states, to be carved out of the territory in 1812. 2  Due to slow communications, the Battle of New Orleans was fought two weeks after the Treaty of Ghent was signed on December 24, 1814, ending the War of 1812 between the United States and Great Britain. In 1803, Thomas Jefferson doubled the size of the United States by purchasing the Louisiana Territoryâ828,000 square miles of land between the Mississippi River and the Rocky Mountainsâfrom France. 2  Louisiana was the first of 13 states, or parts of states, to be carved out of the territory in 1812.