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Fort Union, trading post of the American Fur Company, erected in 1828 near the confluence of the Yellowstone and Missouri rivers, on the Mont.-N.Dak. line; it controlled converging routes of travel from the Rocky Mts. For c.40 years it was the most important post in the U.S. fur country and was under the control of American fur trader Kenneth McKenzie. When the U.S. army assumed control in 1867, Fort Union was torn down and Fort Buford, a military post, erected nearby. Fort Union Trading Post is a national historic site (see National Parks and Monuments National Parks and Monuments
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| He says the company believes the Moose River Basin is very similar to the Fort Union formation of Wyoming's Powder River basin. Page 30: The National Intercollegiate Flying Association championship competition is held in Grand Forks vice Fort Union, N. The store locations are 2120 South 300 West, Salt Lake City, UT and 756 East Fort Union Boulevard, Midvale, UT. |
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