The original boundaries of the territory, as established in 1838, included Minnesota and parts of the Dakotas, covering about of land.
One league official confirmed that the teams include the Knicks, San Antonio and Minnesota.
That group includes Cincinnati, Florida and Minnesota, half of the division leaders.
Other states with statewide smoking regulations include Connecticut, New Jersey, Maine and Minnesota.
National Football Conference powers on the Denver schedule this season include Green Bay and Minnesota.
Such states included Minnesota, Vermont and Washington.
The area includes southern Minnesota, eastern Nebraska and part of Missouri and Kentucky.
Associated Bank's three-state retail branch footprint includes Wisconsin, Illinois and Minnesota.
Later major league affiliations included Minnesota and Philadelphia.
The states include Iowa, Minnesota, Oregon, Vermont, Washington and Wisconsin.