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ID: 7023921
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7023921
Record Type:
administrative
Fort Union (deserted settlement)
Coordinates:
Lat: 48 00 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 48.0000
decimal degrees
Long: 104 02 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -104.0333
decimal degrees
Note:
Situated W of mouth of Yellowstone river, just East of Montana border; was located along Western expansion route of United States; fur station was constructed by American Fur Company; was an army post after 1867.
Names:
Fort Union
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C
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V
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Hierarchical Position:
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North Dakota
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Williams
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Fort Union
(deserted settlement) (
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Place Types:
deserted settlement (
preferred
,
C
)
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established in 1828, became an army post after 1867
fur station (
H
)
trade center (
H
)
fort (
H
)
Sources and Contributors:
Fort Union..........
[
VP Preferred
]
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Hunt, correspondence (1998)
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Hunt, Fort Floyd (1994)
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USGS, Geographic Names System [online] (1998-)
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Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
306
Subject:
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VP
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Hunt, correspondence (1998)
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Hunt, Fort Floyd (1994)
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USGS, Geographic Names System [online] (1998-)
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Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
306
Note:
English
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