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'''Fort Elizabeth Meagher (1867-1867)''' - Established in the spring of 1867 by the Montana Territory Militia in response to the killing of John Bozeman. Named for the wife of a former acting Governor of the Montana Territory, Thomas Francis Meagher who drowned 1 Jul 1867 near [[Fort Benton]] Montana. | {{PageHeader}}{{External|wikidata=Q5471119|wikipedia=Fort_Elizabeth_Meagher}} | ||
'''Fort Elizabeth Meagher (1867-1867)''' - Established in the spring of 1867 by the Montana Territory Militia in response to the killing of[[ John Bozeman]]. Named for the wife of a former acting Governor of the Montana Territory, [[Thomas Francis Meagher]] who drowned 1 Jul 1867 near [[Fort Benton (1)]] Montana. Also known as [[Fort Meagher (1)|Fort Meagher]]. | |||
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==Current Status== | ==Current Status== | ||
Only a historical marker remains. | Only a historical marker remains. | ||
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Fort Elizabeth Meagher<br>(1867-18??) | |||
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'''Location:''' | '''Location:''' | ||
6 miles east of Bozeman, Montana on I90 near of Rocky Creek, historical marker only. | 6 miles east of Bozeman, Montana<br>on I90 near of Rocky Creek, historical marker only. | ||
{{Mapit-US-cityscale|45.642|-110.918}} | {{Mapit-US-cityscale|45.642|-110.918}} | ||
* Elevation: | * Elevation: 5,249' | ||
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'''GPS Locations:''' | |||
* {{GPSLinkLong|Lat=45.642|Lon=-110.918}} Fort Elizabeth Meagher | |||
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'''Sources:''' | |||
* {{Hart}}, 70 | |||
* {{Frazer}}, page 80 | |||
* {{Roberts}}, page 470 | |||
'''Links:''' | '''Links:''' | ||
* [http://www.northamericanforts.com/West/mt3.html#emeagher North American Forts - Forth Elizabeth Meagher] | |||
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Francis_Meagher Wikipedia article on Thomas Meagher] | |||
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* MT0135 - Fort Meagher (1) | |||
{{Visited| | {{Visited|16 Jul 2022}} area | ||
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[[Category:Montana Forts]] | [[Category:Montana Forts]] | ||
[[Category:Montana All]] | [[Category:Montana All]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Montana Gallatin County]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Starter Page]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Bozeman Trail]] | ||
[[Category:{{PAGENAME}}]] | [[Category:{{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:2022 Research Trip]] |
Latest revision as of 05:59, 26 February 2025
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Fort Elizabeth Meagher (1867-1867) - Established in the spring of 1867 by the Montana Territory Militia in response to the killing ofJohn Bozeman. Named for the wife of a former acting Governor of the Montana Territory, Thomas Francis Meagher who drowned 1 Jul 1867 near Fort Benton (1) Montana. Also known as Fort Meagher. Current StatusOnly a historical marker remains.
Sources:
Links: Fortification ID:
Visited: 16 Jul 2022 area
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