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  The Columbia Gazetteer of North America.  2000.
 
Fort Vancouver National Historic Site
 
 
Fort Vancouver National Historic Site (209 acres/85 ha), Vancouver, Clark co., SW Wash., near Columbia R. Site of western hq. of Hudson’s Bay Company (1825–1849) and later of a U.S. Army fort. Became the center of commercial, political, and cultural activities for Pacific Northwest. Authorized 1948 as natl. monument, changed to historic site 1961.
 
 
The Columbia Gazetteer of North America. Copyright © 2000 Columbia University Press.

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