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Fort Connah

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Michael Trevis

Michael has a BA in History & American Studies and an MSc in American History from the University of Edinburgh. He comes from a proud military family and has spent most of his career as an educator in the Middle East and Asia. His passion is travel, and he seizes any opportunity to share his experiences in the most immersive way possible, whether at sea or on the land.

Part of our in-depth series exploring the Mountain Pacific Forts

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Fort Connah
2445 Blue Mountain Road
Missoula, MT 59804
Phone: 406-549-4431

The site of Fort Connah is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Fort Connah was a Hudson’s Bay Trading Post established in 1846. One of the three original buildings still remains and is believed to be the oldest standing building in Montana. It was active from 1846 to 1871. The Restoration Society is planning a visitor center and small museum. The Society has a display with Hudson’s Bay Co. artifacts at the Ninepipes Museum of Early Montana.

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The site is visible from US Highway 93 between St. Ignatius and Charlo. There is a historical marker.

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Communities and Related Links
Missoula
Missoula Chamber of Commerce
Fort Connah Web Site

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