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Revision as of 12:21, 6 October 2011
Fort Uncompahgre (1825-1844) - A fur trading post first established in 1825 by Antoine Robidoux in Delta County, Colorado. Abandoned in 1844. Also known as Fort Robidoux.
Fort Uncompahgre History
Current Status
A replica is part of Confluence City Park in Delta, Delta County, Colorado. Map point is the replica.
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Location: Confluence Park, Delta, Delta County, Colorado. Maps & Images Lat: 38.7345 Long: -108.1512 |
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 113
- Hart, Herbert M., Tour Guide to Old Western Forts, Pruett Publishing Co., Boulder CO, 1980, ISBN 0-87108-568-2, page 45
Links:
- North American Forts - Fort Uncompahgre
- Mountain Men - Fort Uncompahgre
- Fort Tours - Fort Uncompahgre
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