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unusual facts about Cabanné's Trading Post


Cabanne's Trading Post

Prince Maximilian of Wied-Neuwied, who toured the Louisiana Purchase extensively, visited the Post in 1823 and wrote highly of it, praising Cabanné and the accommodations.


Christy Cabanne

Christy Cabanne was, along with Sam Newfield and William Beaudine, one of the most prolific directors in the history of American film.

French people in Nebraska

In 1824 Jean-Pierre Cabanné established Cabanne's Trading Post for John Jacob Astor's American Fur Company near Fort Lisa, at the confluence of Ponca Creek and the Missouri River.

Heisler locomotive

Clark's Trading Post in Lincoln, New Hampshire, operates the White Mountain Central RR #4 (s/n 1594).

Polly Berry

Some suits had been filed against the leading families of St. Louis, such as Chouteau, Cabanné, Sarpy and Papin, who were slaveholders before and after the Louisiana Purchase.


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