Fort William (6): Difference between revisions

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Fort William (6) (1833-1836) - A Sublette and Campbell Company fur trading post established in 1833 by William Sublette and Robert Campbell in present day Williams County, North Dakota. Named for William Sublette. Sold in 1836 to the American Fur Company and moved to their nearby Fort Union (2) post.

Part of Fort Buford State Historic Site, Williams County County, North Dakota

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Location: Fort Buford State Historic Site, Williams County, North Dakota.

Maps & Images

Lat: 47.9761909 Long: -104.0029335

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 634

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