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Fort Duquesne (Minnesota)

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The fort was about 75 by 150 feet and consisted of three to five buildings. After being only used for one to two years, it was destroyed by a fire. The fort also has been described with having 13-foot wooden walls. Hand-painted
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and was first discovered in 1983. The following year, on November 15, 1984, the site was added to the
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National Register of Historic Places in Morrison County, Minnesota
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Fort Duquesne (Minnesota) is located in Minnesota
Fort Duquesne (Minnesota) is located in the United States
Little Falls, Minnesota
46°00′45″N 94°21′31″W / 46.012397°N 94.358579°W / 46.012397; -94.358579
84000452
French
fur trade
National Register of Historic Places
Mississippi River
Charles A. Lindbergh State Park
Minnesota Legislature
bowls
glass beads
gunflint
"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service


"Archaeologists have found what they believe are the remains..."
UPI
"Fort Duquesne (21-MO-20)"
National Register of Historic Places
"Northern Minnesota"
"Minnesota Session Laws - 2004, Regular Session, Chapter 262, Article 2, Section 11"
Minnesota Legislature
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