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Revision as of 20:10, 24 September 2007
Fort Okanogan (1811-1860) - Established as a Pacific Fur Company trading post in 1811.
Fort Okanogan History
Originally a 16' x 20' log trading post on the Okanogan River .5 miles from it's mouth. The post was abandoned after the War of 1812 and re-established by the Hudson's Bay Company in 1821. The fort was rebuilt in 1830 less than a mile away from the original location. The fort was completely abandoned in 1860.
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Location: Maps & Images Lat: 48.100344 Long: -119.678656 |
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