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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
'''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 [[Fort Benton]] Montana.¹ ²
==Current Status==
==Current Status==
Only a historical marker remains.
Only a historical marker remains.

Revision as of 20:29, 8 June 2007



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 Fort Benton Montana.¹ ²

Current Status

Only a historical marker remains.


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Location: 6 miles east of Bozeman, Montana on I90 near of Rocky Creek, historical marker only.¹

Maps & Images

Lat: 45.642 Long: -110.918

Links:

Sources:

  1. Hart, Herbert M., Tour Guide to Old Western Forts, Pruett Publishing Co., Boulder CO, 1980, ISBN: 0-87108-568-2
  2. Wikipedia article on Thomas Meagher

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