Fort John
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Fort John was the original name of Fort Laramie, a key 19th-century U.S. Army post and trading hub along the Oregon Trail in present-day Wyoming.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fort John canonical | 1 |
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic fort
ⓘ
military post ⓘ trading post ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Oregon Trail migration
NERFINISHED
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westward expansion of the United States ⓘ |
| associatedWithRiverConfluence | confluence of the Laramie and North Platte rivers ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| era | 19th century ⓘ |
| hasOriginalName | Fort John NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
diplomatic center for U.S.–Native American relations in the region
ⓘ
gateway to the northern and central Rocky Mountains ⓘ |
| laterKnownAs | Fort Laramie National Historic Site NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedAlong | Oregon Trail NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | present-day Wyoming ⓘ |
| locatedInPresentDay | Goshen County, Wyoming NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Laramie River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | North Platte River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalNameOf | Fort Laramie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | network of frontier forts in the American West ⓘ |
| region | Wyoming Territory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
key 19th-century U.S. Army post
ⓘ
major trading hub on the Oregon Trail ⓘ |
| usedBy |
U.S. Army
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
emigrants on the Oregon Trail ⓘ fur traders ⓘ |
| usedFor |
military operations
ⓘ
resupply point for westward migrants ⓘ trade with Native American tribes ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.