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Marker, Perrot State Park

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A marker commemorating the French fort erected by Rene Godefrey, Sieur de Linctot, which existed on this site between 1731-1736. It is thought that the site also previously served as the located of Nicholas Perrot's trading post, which he established in 1685.

Date Created:
1926

Publication Information

Date Created 1926

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 9 x 6 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin place file, circa 1850s-circa 1950s
Call Number PF Perrot State Park.2b

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013TQE
Legacy ID
WHi 43299

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Marker, Perrot State Park

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A marker commemorating the French fort erected by Rene Godefrey, Sieur de Linctot, which existed on this site between 1731-1736. It is thought that the site also previously served as the location o...

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