Fort Alexander (1)

Fort Alexander (1) (1842-1850) - Established by Alexander McKenzie and Charles Larpenteur as an American Fur Company (AFC)stockaded trading post in 1842. Discontinued in 1850. History Built as a 100' by 100' square stockaded trading post. Current Status Unknown Location: West of Forsyth, Rosebud County, Montana. Maps & Images Lat: 46.28333 Long: -106.8 Multi Maps from ACME Maps from Bing Maps from Google Elevation: ' GPS Locations: 46.28333, -106.800 Fort Alexander (1) Sources: Hart, Herbert M., Tour Guide to Old Western Forts, Pruett Publishing Co., Boulder CO, 1980, ISBN 0-87108-568-2, page 68 Roberts, Robert B., Encyclopedia of Historic Forts: The Military, Pioneer, and Trading Posts of the United States, Macmillan, New York, 1988, 10th printing, ISBN 0-02-926880-X, page 467 Links: North American Forts - Fort Alexander Fortification ID: MT0001 - Fort Alexander (1) Visited: No