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| [[Category:Montana Forts]]
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| [[Category:Private Property]]
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| [[Category:Bozeman Trail|Bozeman Trail]]
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| [[Image:Image1.jpg|500px|thumb|left|<<Image 1 Caption>>]]
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| [[Image:Image2.jpg|thumb|435px|right|<<Image 2 Caption>>]]
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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 [[:Category:Fort Benton|Fort Benton]] Montana.¹ ²
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| ==Current Status==
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| Only a historical marker remains.
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| <googlemap lat="45.642" lon="-110.918" zoom="16" width="500" scale="yes" overview="yes" controls="large" icons="http://www.fortwiki.com/mapicons/icon{label}.png">
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| (F) 45.642, -110.918, Fort Elizabeth Meagher<br>(18??-18??)
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| </googlemap>
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| '''Location:'''
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| 6 miles east of Bozeman, Montana on I90 near of Rocky Creek, historical marker only.¹
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| {{Mapit-US-cityscale|45.642|-110.918}}
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| * Elevation:
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| '''Links:'''
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| '''Sources:'''
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| # Hart, Herbert M., ''[[Tour Guide to Old Western Forts]]'', Pruett Publishing Co., Boulder CO, 1980, ISBN: 0-87108-568-2
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| # [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Francis_Meagher Wikipedia article on Thomas Meagher]
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| '''Visited:''' No
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| ==Picture Gallery==
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| </gallery>
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