Fort Boise

American  

noun

1. a fort formerly near Boise, in SW Idaho: an important post on the Oregon Trail.

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Example Sentences

Snow geese near Parma: The Fort Boise Wildlife Management Area attracts thousands of snow and greater white-fronted geese for about a month every spring.

From Washington Times • Mar. 19, 2016

The reader is sufficiently acquainted with the history of this man’s toil and labor in bringing his first wagon through to Fort Boise, to understand what he meant when he said, “I will see.”

From A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information by Gray, William Henry

The largest band is located near Fort Boise on the Snake River, to the north of the Bonacks.

From Shoshone-Bannock Subsistence and Society by Murphy, Robert F.

I now forward letters to Fort Hall and Fort Boise, and have to request, in behalf of the company, that you be kind enough to get them forwarded by Mr. Meek.

From A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information by Gray, William Henry

Beyant the second ford, at Fort Boise, I ain't never been.

From The Covered Wagon by Hough, Emerson