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* [http://www.northamericanforts.com/West/ne-west.html#niobrara North American Forts - Fort Niobrara]
* [http://www.northamericanforts.com/West/ne-west.html#niobrara North American Forts - Fort Niobrara]
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Niobrara_National_Wildlife_Refuge Wikipedia - Fort Niobrara National Wildlife Refuge]


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Revision as of 10:37, 10 October 2010

Fort Niobrara (1880-1906) - Established in 1880 by Maj. John J. Upham, 5th U.S. Cavalry. Named after the Niobrara River. Abandoned in 1906.

Fort Niobrara History

Current Status

No period guns or mounts in place.

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Location: Cherry County, Nebraska.

Maps & Images

Lat: 42.8461162 Long: -100.5337439

  • Multi Maps from ACME
  • Maps from Bing
  • Maps from Google
  • Elevation: 2,562'

Sources:

  • 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 485

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Fort Niobrara Picture Gallery

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