Public Domain, Smithsonian American Art Museum
Fort Union, Mouth of the Yellowstone River
George Catlin • 1832
Fort Union at the confluence of the Yellowstone and Missouri Rivers. The American Fur Company post was built in 1828 near where Lewis and Clark had camped in April 1805. It served as the most important trading post on the upper Missouri.
Scene Location
Fort Union, Mouth of the Yellowstone, North Dakota
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