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'''Fort Boise (1834-1854)''' - The [[Category:Hudson's Bay Company Forts|Hudson Bay Company's]] trading post built on the Snake River by [[Thomas McKay]]. The fort was abandoned in 1854 due to frequent Indian attacks and a damaging flood in 1853.  
'''Fort Boise (1834-1854)''' - The [[Category:Hudson's Bay Company Forts|Hudson Bay Company's]] trading post built on the Snake River by [[Thomas McKay]]. The fort was abandoned in 1854 due to frequent Indian attacks and a damaging flood in 1853.  
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Fort Boise Approximate Location
Fort Boise Approximate Location
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West of I-84 off Hwy 20/26, near Parma, Idaho.
West of I-84 off Hwy 20/26, near Parma, Idaho.


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* Bird, Annie Laurie, ''Old Fort Boise'', Old Fort Boise Historical Society, Parma, Idaho, 1971, ASIN: B0006CCAG4
* Bird, Annie Laurie, ''Old Fort Boise'', Old Fort Boise Historical Society, Parma, Idaho, 1971, ASIN: B0006CCAG4


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Revision as of 16:29, 12 October 2009

Fort Boise (1834-1854) - The trading post built on the Snake River by Thomas McKay. The fort was abandoned in 1854 due to frequent Indian attacks and a damaging flood in 1853.


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Location: West of I-84 off Hwy 20/26, near Parma, Idaho.

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Lat: 43.823668 Long: -117.020413

Links:

Books:

  • Bird, Annie Laurie, Old Fort Boise, Old Fort Boise Historical Society, Parma, Idaho, 1971, ASIN: B0006CCAG4

Visited: 12 Oct 2009

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