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Cabanne's Trading Post was established in 1822 by the American Fur Company as Fort Robidoux, named for the fur trapper Joseph Robidoux. The American Fur Company was founded by John Jacob Astor in 1808. ...
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History
Soon after it was opened the post became known as Cabanne's Post, named after its operator, John Pierre Cabanne. Located 10 miles north of Omaha, Nebraska, six miles south of Fort Atchison, Cabanne's Post became known from the writing of Prince Paul, Duke of Wurttemberg, who visited the post in 1823.[1] He was a notorious recruiter for the American Fur Company, and among his many recruits was the man whom La Barge, Wyoming was named after. Cabanne continued operating the post until 1833. Nickname: Gateway to the West Location in Nebraska Coordinates: Country United States State Nebraska County Douglas Founded 1854 Incorporated 1857 - Mayor Michael Fahey (D) Area - City 118. ...
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La Barge is a town in Lincoln County, Wyoming, United States. ...
Consisting of a row of storehouses, shops, and houses, in 1833 a Joshua Pilcher assumed command of the post until it was abandoned in the early 1840s. The post's success was bolstered in part by its ability to provision the garrison at nearby Ft. Atkinson (1819-27). [2]
Cabanne's was operated until the early 1840's, successful in part because of its ability to provision the garrison at nearby Fort Atkinson. Shortly after 1840 operations moved to Bellevue, Nebraska and placed under the management of Peter A. Sarpy. Bellevue is a city in Sarpy County, Nebraska, United States. ...
Cabanne's is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is located on the Lewis and Clark Scenic Byway. A typical plaque showing entry on the National Register of Historic Places. ...
See also List of Registered Historic Places in Nebraska: // Adams County Hastings Burlington Station Central Hastings Historic District Chautauqua Pavilion Clarke Hotel Farrell Block Heartwell Park Historic District McCormick Hall McCue-Trausch Farmstead Nebraska Loan and Trust Company Building Nowlan-Dietrich House St. ...
Saint Joseph is a city located in Buchanan County, Missouri. ...
References - ^ Mattes, M.(n.d.) Fur Traders and Trail Blazers: Joseph Robidoux BrokenClaw.Net
- ^ (n.d.) Nebraska National Historic Sites Nebraska History Society.
Related publications - Dictionary of American History by James Truslow Adams, New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1940.
- Jensen, M. (1999) The Fontenelle and Cabanné Trading Posts: The History and Archeology of Two Missouri River Sites, 1822-1838 Nebraska State Historical Society.
James Truslow Adams (1878 - 1949) was a U.S. historian. ...
External links - Lewis and Clark Scenic Byway Community Directory and Travel Guide
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