Fort Hall (2)

Fort Hall (2) (1870-1883) - A U.S. Army fort first established in 1870 by Captain James E. Putnam on a site selected by Lieutenant Clinton B. Sears in Bingham County, Idaho. Abandoned in 1883 and turned over to the Department of Interior for use as an Indian School.

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Location: Bingham County, Idaho. Maps & Images Lat: 43.1471385 Long: -112.184694 Multi Maps from ACME Maps from Bing Maps from Google Elevation: 4,731'

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 251
• Hart, Herbert M., Tour Guide to Old Western Forts, Pruett Publishing Co., Boulder CO, 1980, ISBN 0-87108-568-2, page 51

Links:

• North American Forts - Fort Hall (2)

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