Property Ownership

Oklahoma's 'no man's land' (the Oklahoma Panhandle) has a unique land title history because it was:

APart of the original Five Civilized Tribes treaty lands
BUnattached to any state or territory for several years and settled under the Organic Act of 1890✓ Correct
CSubject to Spanish land grants before U.S. acquisition
DPart of the Texas Republic before Oklahoma statehood

Explanation

The Oklahoma Panhandle (Cimarron Territory, 'No Man's Land') was unattached to any state or territory from 1850-1890 after the Missouri Compromise and Texas annexation. It was incorporated into Oklahoma Territory in 1890 with unique title implications.

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