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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1868-1872) - Established as a trading post in 1868. Named after [[C.H. Browning]], Secretary of the Interior.  Abandoned in 1872.
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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1868-1872) - Established as a trading post in 1868. Named after [[Orville H. Browning]], 9th U.S. Secretary of the Interior (1866-1869).  Abandoned in 1872.
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== Current Status ==
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(F) 48.43583, -108.37083, Fort Browning
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'''Location:''' Located about 2 miles northwest of Dodson, Glacier County, Montana, off of Old Savoy Road.
'''Location:''' Located about 2 miles northwest of Dodson,<br>Glacier County, Montana, off of Old Savoy Road.


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* Elevation: 2290'
* Elevation: 2,290'
 
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'''GPS Locations:'''
* {{GPSLinkLong|Lat=48.43583|Lon=-108.37083}} Fort Browning
 
 
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'''Links: '''
'''Links: '''
* [http://www.northamericanforts.com/West/mt.html#browning North American Forts - Fort Browning]
* [http://www.northamericanforts.com/West/mt.html#browning North American Forts - Fort Browning]
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Latest revision as of 07:59, 21 June 2022

Fort Browning (1868-1872) - Established as a trading post in 1868. Named after Orville H. Browning, 9th U.S. Secretary of the Interior (1866-1869). Abandoned in 1872.

Current Status

Unknown


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Location: Located about 2 miles northwest of Dodson,
Glacier County, Montana, off of Old Savoy Road.

Maps & Images

Lat: 48.43583 Long: -108.37083

  • Multi Maps from ACME
  • Maps from Bing
  • Maps from Google
  • Elevation: 2,290'



GPS Locations:


Sources:

  • Hart, Herbert M., Tour Guide to Old Western Forts, Pruett Publishing Co., Boulder CO, 1980, ISBN 0-87108-568-2, page 69
  • 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 468

Links:

Fortification ID:

  • MT0018 - Fort Browning

Visited: No