Fort Pueblo: Difference between revisions

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Fort Pueblo (1842-1854) - First established in 1842 by James P. Beckwourth in Pueblo County, Colorado. Destroyed in 1854.

Part of the Colorado Historical Society Museum system, Pueblo County, Colorado. A replica is constructed at the museum.

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Location: City of Pueblo, Pueblo County, Colorado. Map point is the site of the replica.

Maps & Images

Lat: 38.267289 Long: -104.611218

Sources:

Roberts, Robert B., Encyclopedia of Historic Forts: The Military, Pioneer, and Trading Posts of the United States, Macmillan, New York, 1988, 10th printing, ISBN 0-02-926880-X, page 112-113
Hart, Herbert M., Tour Guide to Old Western Forts, Pruett Publishing Co., Boulder CO, 1980, ISBN 0-87108-568-2, page 45

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