Fort Logan and Blockhouse
Fort Logan and Blockhouse | |
Fort Logan Blockhouse | |
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Location | 17 miles northwest of White Sulphur Springs, Montana |
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Coordinates | 46°40′48″N 111°10′03″W / 46.68000°N 111.16750°WCoordinates: 46°40′48″N 111°10′03″W / 46.68000°N 111.16750°W |
Architect | Unknown |
Architectural style | Military |
NRHP Reference # | 70000360 |
Added to NRHP | October 6, 1970[1] |
Fort Logan and Blockhouse is a National Registered Historic Place located near White Sulphur Springs, Montana. It was added to the Register on October 6, 1970.
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
- ↑ Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ 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.
- Rockwell, Ronald V. (2009). The U.S. Army in Frontier Montana. Helena, Mont.: Sweetgrass Books. ISBN 9781591520658.
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