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Fort Boise

American  

noun

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


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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

From the lower crossing of the Snake River at old Fort Boise to The Dalles is approximately three hundred and fifty miles over mountains and deserts.

From Ox-Team Days on the Oregon Trail by F. N. (Frederick N.) Wilson

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 William Henry Gray

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 Robert F. Murphy

We were landed on the historic site of old Fort Boise, established by the Hudson's Bay Company in September, 1834.

From Ox-Team Days on the Oregon Trail by F. N. (Frederick N.) Wilson

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