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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1846-1860) - A [[Hudson's Bay Company]] post first established in 1846 near present day Rexford, Lincoln County, Montana. Abandoned in 1860. Also known as [[Fort Kootenai]], [[Linklater Post]] and [[Tobacco House]]. | |||
'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1846-1860) - A [[Hudson's Bay Company]] post first established in 1846 along the Kootenai River near present day Rexford, Lincoln County, Montana. Abandoned in 1860. Also known as [[Fort Kootenai]], [[Linklater Post]] and [[Tobacco House]]. | |||
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== History | == History == | ||
A [[Hudson's Bay Company]] (HBC) post established by [[Edward Berland]] in 1846 near present day Rexford in Lincoln County, Montana, just below the United States-Canada border. Edward Berland died in 1852 and was replaced by [[John Linklater]] visiting from the HBC [[Fort Colvile]] each season to take charge of the trading. | A [[Hudson's Bay Company]] (HBC) post was established by [[Edward Berland]] in 1846 along the Kootenai River near present-day Rexford in Lincoln County, Montana, just below the United States-Canada border. Edward Berland died in 1852 and was replaced by [[John Linklater]] visiting from the HBC [[Fort Colvile]] post each season to take charge of the trading. | ||
When the survey of the United States-Canada border was completed and the border determined in 1860 the post was moved to the Canadian side. It was eventually replaced in Canada with [[Fort Steele (1)]]. | |||
== Current Status == | == Current Status == | ||
Unknown. | Unknown. | ||
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HBC (1846-1860) | HBC (1846-1860) | ||
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'''Location:''' Near Rexford, Lincoln County, Montana. | '''Location:''' Near Rexford, Lincoln County, Montana.<br>{{GNISMapPoint}} | ||
{{Mapit-US-cityscale|48.9680198|-115.1801724}} | {{Mapit-US-cityscale|48.9680198|-115.1801724}} | ||
* Elevation: 2,464' | * Elevation: 2,464' | ||
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'''GPS Locations:''' | |||
* {{GPSLinkLong|Lat=48.9680198|Lon=-115.1801724}} Kootenai Post (4) | |||
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'''See Also:''' | '''See Also:''' | ||
* [[Kootenai Post]] | |||
* [[Hudson's Bay Company]] | * [[Hudson's Bay Company]] | ||
* [[:Category:Hudson's Bay Company Forts|Hudson's Bay Company Forts]] | * [[:Category:Hudson's Bay Company Forts|Hudson's Bay Company Forts]] | ||
'''Sources:''' | '''Sources:''' | ||
* {{GNIS|ID=1782424}} | |||
'''Links:''' | '''Links:''' | ||
* [http://www.northamericanforts.com/West/mt3.html#koot4 North American Forts - Kootenai Post (4)] | * [http://www.northamericanforts.com/West/mt3.html#koot4 North American Forts - Kootenai Post (4)] | ||
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* MT0105 - Fort Kootenai | |||
* MT0119 - Linklater Post | |||
* MT0197 - Tobacco House | |||
{{Visited|No}} | {{Visited|No}} | ||
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[[Category:Montana Forts]] | [[Category:Montana Forts]] | ||
[[Category:Montana Lincoln County]] | [[Category:Montana Lincoln County]] | ||
[[Category:Montana HBC Posts]] | |||
[[Category:{{PAGENAME}}]] | [[Category:{{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
[[Category:Montana Not Visited]] | [[Category:Montana Not Visited]] | ||
[[Category:Starter Page]] | [[Category:Starter Page]] | ||
[[Category:Hudson's Bay Company Forts]] | [[Category:Hudson's Bay Company Forts]] | ||
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HistoryA Hudson's Bay Company (HBC) post was established by Edward Berland in 1846 along the Kootenai River near present-day Rexford in Lincoln County, Montana, just below the United States-Canada border. Edward Berland died in 1852 and was replaced by John Linklater visiting from the HBC Fort Colvile post each season to take charge of the trading. When the survey of the United States-Canada border was completed and the border determined in 1860 the post was moved to the Canadian side. It was eventually replaced in Canada with Fort Steele (1). Current StatusUnknown.
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Visited: No
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