Fort Manuel Lisa (1)

 (1809-1813, 1823) - A Fur Trading Fort established in 1809 by Manuel Lisa and Reuben Lewis of the Missouri Fur Company near present day Pick City, Mercer County, North Dakota. Abandoned in 1813. Reoccupied by Major Joshua Pilcher in 1822/1823 as Fort Vanderberg. Also known as Fort Manuel (2), Fort Lisa (1), Fort Mandan (2) and Fort Lewis (7).

History
Established by Manuel Lisa and Reuben Lewis of the Missouri Fur Company in 1809.

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Abandoned by the Missouri Fur Company in 1813.

Reoccupied by Major Joshua Pilcher in 1822/1823 as Fort Vanderburgh.

Current Status
Site submerged behind Garrison Dam near Pick City, Mercer County, North Dakota.

Sources:
 * , page 631
 * , page 114

Links:
 * North American Forts - Fort Manuel Lisa