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Fort Spokane, Lincoln, Lincoln County, WA
Summary
Significance: 1812: American fur-traders sent to Oregon by John Jacob Astor and founded Fort Spokane Trading Post. 1813: Sold to the North West Company. 1826: Termination of the North West Co. and the Hudson Bay Co. operation of Fort Spokane. 1880: Army post established as Camp Spokane. 1882: 640 acre military reservation Fort Spokane established. 1899: Fort Spokane abandoned. 1899-1913: Bureau of Indian Affairs occupied the reservation. 1914-1929: Fort Spokane military reservation used for Indian hospital purposes. 1960: Presently abandoned. Four buildings measured and drawn by Western Office, National Park Service.
Survey number: HABS WA-111
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Date
1933 - 1960
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Location
Lincoln, 47.82905, -118.41499
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html
