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Coordinates: 43°50′48″N 99°19′04″W / 43.84667°N 99.31778°W / 43.84667; -99.31778
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'''Fort Kiowa''' was an [[American Fur Company]] [[trading post]]<ref name="Chittenden1986">{{cite book|last=Chittenden|first=Hiram Martin|title=The American fur trade of the Far West|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=sDrjSfIIsX4C&pg=RA1-PA919-IA9|accessdate=25 May 2010|year=1986|publisher=U of Nebraska Press|isbn=9780803263215|page=928}}</ref> on the [[Missouri River]] near [[Oacoma, South Dakota|Oacoma]], [[South Dakota]].<ref name="Meadows2008">{{cite book|last=Meadows|first=William C.|title=Kiowa Ethnogeography|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=K7pYhyIW2dMC&pg=PA302|accessdate=25 May 2010|date=2008-12-01|publisher=University of Texas Press|isbn=9780292718784|page=302}}</ref> The site is now underwater.
'''Fort Kiowa''' was an [[American Fur Company]] [[trading post]]<ref name="Chittenden1986">{{cite book|last=Chittenden|first=Hiram Martin|title=The American fur trade of the Far West|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=sDrjSfIIsX4C&pg=RA1-PA919-IA9|accessdate=25 May 2010|year=1986|publisher=U of Nebraska Press|isbn=9780803263215|page=928}}</ref> on the [[Missouri River]] near [[Oacoma, South Dakota|Oacoma]], [[South Dakota]].<ref name="Meadows2008">{{cite book|last=Meadows|first=William C.|title=Kiowa Ethnogeography|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=K7pYhyIW2dMC&pg=PA302|accessdate=25 May 2010|date=2008-12-01|publisher=University of Texas Press|isbn=9780292718784|page=302}}</ref> Fort Kiowa was the destination of [[Hugh Glass]]'s several hundred mile crawl. The site is now underwater.


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Revision as of 04:28, 10 June 2010

Fort Kiowa was an American Fur Company trading post[1] on the Missouri River near Oacoma, South Dakota.[2] Fort Kiowa was the destination of Hugh Glass's several hundred mile crawl. The site is now underwater.

References

  1. ^ Chittenden, Hiram Martin (1986). The American fur trade of the Far West. U of Nebraska Press. p. 928. ISBN 9780803263215. Retrieved 25 May 2010.
  2. ^ Meadows, William C. (2008-12-01). Kiowa Ethnogeography. University of Texas Press. p. 302. ISBN 9780292718784. Retrieved 25 May 2010.

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