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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1862-1863) - First established in 1862 by the [[American Fur Company]] (AFC). Named after [[Andrew Dawson]] of the [[American Fur Company]]. Abandoned in 1863. | |||
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== | == History == | ||
Fort Andrew was a fur-trading post built by [[George Benton]] and workers from [[Fort Benton (1)]] in November 1862. Constructed as a log palisaded fort 125-foot square. | |||
== Current Status == | == Current Status == | ||
No remains. | No remains. | ||
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(F) 47.5958302, -108.1312318 | (F) 47.5958302, -108.1312318, Fort Andrew | ||
Fort Andrew | (1862-1863) | ||
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'''Location:''' Phillips County, Montana. | '''Location:''' Phillips County, Montana. | ||
{{Mapit-US-cityscale|-108.1312318|-108.1312318}} | {{Mapit-US-cityscale|-108.1312318|-108.1312318}} | ||
* Elevation: 2,264' | * Elevation: 2,264' | ||
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* {{GPSLinkLong|Lat= 47.5958302|Lon=-108.1312318}} Fort Andrew | |||
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* [http://www.northamericanforts.com/West/mt.html#andrew North American Forts - Fort Andrew] | * [http://www.northamericanforts.com/West/mt.html#andrew North American Forts - Fort Andrew] | ||
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Andrew}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Andrew}} | ||
[[Category:All]] | [[Category:All]] | ||
[[Category:Montana All]] | [[Category:Montana All]] | ||
[[Category:Montana Forts]] | [[Category:Montana Forts]] | ||
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[[Category:Montana Phillips County]] | |||
[[Category:{{PAGENAME}}]] | [[Category:{{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
[[Category:American Fur Company Forts]] | |||
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Fort Andrew (1862-1863) - First established in 1862 by the American Fur Company (AFC). Named after Andrew Dawson of the American Fur Company. Abandoned in 1863. HistoryFort Andrew was a fur-trading post built by George Benton and workers from Fort Benton (1) in November 1862. Constructed as a log palisaded fort 125-foot square. Current StatusNo remains.
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