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Near Saint Anthony in Fremont County, Idaho — The American West (Mountains)
 

Fort Henry

 
 
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Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, June 23, 2017
1. Fort Henry Marker
Inscription.
The first white American settlement west of the Rocky Mountains. Established 1810 by Captain Andrew Henry

 
Erected 1937 by Fremont Fuller and Salem Boy Scouts.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Forts and CastlesIndustry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1810.
 
Location. 43° 55.532′ N, 111° 46.661′ W. Marker is near Saint Anthony, Idaho, in Fremont County. Marker is on North 1900 East (aka Salem Road) near East 350 North, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 246 North 1900 East, Saint Anthony ID 83445, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. A different marker also named Fort Henry (a few steps from this marker); Sub-Irrigation on Egin Bench (approx. 2.4 miles away); The Settlement of Salem, Idaho (approx. 3˝ miles away); Sugar City Sugar Beet Factory (approx. 4 miles away); Thomas C. Neibaur Monument (approx. 4 miles away); Pioneers of Plano (approx. 5 miles away); M60A3 Army Tank (approx. 5˝ miles away); a different marker also named Fort Henry (approx. 5˝ miles away).
 
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Fort Henry Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, June 23, 2017
2. Fort Henry Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 15, 2017. It was originally submitted on October 15, 2017, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 362 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 15, 2017, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.

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