Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf archaeological site
gptkbp:accessibility Open year-round
gptkbp:area 16 acres
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:American_Fur_Company
gptkb:Plains_Indians
gptkbp:climate Continental_climate
gptkbp:communityInvolvement Local partnerships
Volunteer_programs
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Ongoing restoration projects
gptkbp:coordinates 47.3603° N, 104.2000° W
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Trade and commerce history
gptkbp:designatedAs National_Historic_Landmark
gptkbp:educationalPrograms School field trips
gptkbp:established 1966
gptkbp:events Annual fur trade rendezvous
gptkbp:exhibits Historical documents
Cultural displays
Artifacts from the fur trade
gptkbp:facilities Picnic area
Restrooms
Parking available
gptkbp:features Interpretive programs
Visitor center
Reconstructed fort buildings
gptkbp:governing_body gptkb:National_Park_Service
gptkbp:historical_significance Living history demonstrations
gptkbp:historicalFigures gptkb:Pierre_Chouteau_Jr.
gptkb:William_H._Ashley
gptkb:John_Jacob_Astor
Various_Native_American_leaders
gptkbp:historicalPeriod 19th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site
gptkbp:landscape Missouri_River_Valley
gptkbp:location gptkb:North_Dakota
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Fort_Union_National_Historic_Site
gptkbp:researchInterest Historical research
Archaeological studies
gptkbp:significance Historic trading post
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Missouri-Yellowstone_Confluence
gptkb:Fort_Buford
Cultural heritage sites
Recreational areas
gptkbp:visitors Approximately 30,000 annually
gptkbp:wildlife Various species of birds
Mammals such as deer