Fort Lisa (3)

 (1809, 1812-1823) - A Missouri Fur Company Fur Trading Fort established in 1809 by Manuel Lisa in present day Bellevue, Douglas County, Nebraska. Operated by Major Joshua Pilcher after Lisa's death in 1820. Abandoned in 1823. Also known as Fort Hunt (2) and Lisa's Fort.

History
Established as a Missouri Fur Company fur trading fort by Manuel Lisa in 1809. Operated by Major Joshua Pilcher after Lisa's death in 1820. Pilcher became president of the Missouri Fur Company on Lisa's death. He closed Fort Lisa in 1823 and moved the operation to Pilcher's Post downriver.

Current Status
Site in Hummel Park, Florence, Douglas County, Nebraska. No remains.

Sources:
 * , page 484
 * , page 82

Links:
 * North American Forts - Fort Lisa
 * Wikipedia - Fort Lisa
 * Nebraska Studies - Manuel Lisa