Fort Hale

 

Located on the west bank of the Missouri River opposite the mouth of Crow Creek. Established in 1870 and abandoned in 1884.

 

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General Photo (P93)     

            Includes a panoramic view looking northeast toward Fort Hale and probable site of Fort Lookout military post, 1948; a bird’s eye view of the buildings about 1882; remains of an dug-out stable, and images of the location taken in 1962.

National Park Service Photograph (89-172)

            Historic Sites along the Missouri River photographs, 1940’s. 5719

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Returns from U.S. Military Posts (MF 48)

            Post returns for Fort Hale, Dakota Territory from July 1870 to July 1884. Includes names of enlisted men and commissioned officers, ranks, regiments, companies, remarks and a record of events for that month.  (MF 1624)

Publications

Fort Hale. South Dakota Historical Collections. South Dakota State Historical Society: Pierre, S.D.

Fort Hale. South Dakota History. South Dakota State Historical Society: Pierre, S.D.

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