Fort Logan and Blockhouse
Fort Logan and Blockhouse is a site on the National Register of Historic Places located near White Sulphur Springs, Montana. It was added to the Register on October 6, 1970.
Fort Logan and Blockhouse | |
Fort Logan Blockhouse | |
Location | 17 miles northwest of White Sulphur Springs, Montana |
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Coordinates | 46°40′48″N 111°10′03″W |
Architect | Unknown |
Architectural style | Military |
NRHP reference No. | 70000360 |
Added to NRHP | October 6, 1970[1] |
The fort was originally named Camp Baker, and established in March 1870.[2] Fort Logan was renamed for Captain Logan, who fell at the Battle of the Big Hole.[3]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- Rockwell 2009, p. 228.
- Gannett 1905, p. 129.
Bibliography
- Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office. p. 129.
- Rockwell, Ronald V. (2009). The U.S. Army in Frontier Montana. Helena, Mont.: Sweetgrass Books. ISBN 9781591520658.
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