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[[Image:Fort Boise Replica - 01.jpg|thumb|left|300px|Fort Boise Replica, Parma, Idaho]] | [[Image:Fort Boise Replica - 01.jpg|thumb|left|300px|Fort Boise Replica, Parma, Idaho]] | ||
[[Image:Fort Boise - 19.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Fort Boise Marker]] | [[Image:Fort Boise - 19.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Fort Boise Marker]] | ||
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[[Image:Fort Boise - 10.jpg|thumb|left|300px|View of the Snake River from the Fort Boise Marker Location]] | |||
[[Image:Fort Boise Replica - 02.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Oregon Trail Marker in Parma, Idaho]] | |||
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West of I-84 off Hwy 20/26, near Parma, Idaho. | West of I-84 off Hwy 20/26 on Old Fort Boise Road, near Parma, Idaho. | ||
{{Mapit-US-cityscale|43.823668|-117.020413}} | {{Mapit-US-cityscale|43.823668|-117.020413}} | ||
* Elevation: | * Elevation: 2,200' | ||
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Revision as of 16:59, 12 October 2009
Fort Boise (1834-1854) - The trading post built on the Snake River by Thomas McKay. The fort was abandoned in 1854 due to frequent Indian attacks and a damaging flood in 1853.
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Location: West of I-84 off Hwy 20/26 on Old Fort Boise Road, near Parma, Idaho. Maps & Images Lat: 43.823668 Long: -117.020413 |
Links:
Books:
- Bird, Annie Laurie, Old Fort Boise, Old Fort Boise Historical Society, Parma, Idaho, 1971, ASIN: B0006CCAG4
Visited: 12 Oct 2009
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