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Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site is a historic site on Highway 191, north of Chambers, with an exhibit center in Ganado, Arizona. It is considered a meeting ground of two cultures between the Navajo and the settlers who came to the area to trade.
The Lorenzo Hubbell Trading Post and Warehouse is located in the western part of the historic center of the city of Winslow, in Navajo County, Arizona. The building was built in 1917. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002, in the Winslow Historic District. [2] It currently serves as the Winslow visitor center.
Juan (or John) Lorenzo Hubbell took ownership of the trading post in 1878. The Hubbell post is now preserved as the Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site. Hubbell would eventually own 30 trading posts and other establishments on the Navajo Reservation. [8] Among the most isolated trading posts was Oljato in San Juan County, Utah.
Fort Union Trading Post: Montana, North Dakota: 440.14 acres (1.7812 km 2) Fort Union was regarded as the most important fur trading post on the upper Missouri River, as it is situated at the confluence of the Missouri and its tributary, the Yellowstone River. Much of the site is a modern reconstruction based on archaeological excavations and ...
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Hubbell, his wife, three of his children, a daughter-in-law, and a granddaughter are buried on the cone-shaped hill northwest of the trading post. Many Horses, son of Ganado Mucho, is also interred at this Hubbell family cemetery. Hubbell contributed to encouraging the Ganado textiles market and local Navajo weaving houses.
The Lorenzo Hubbell Trading Post and Warehouse – The structure was built in 1900 and is located at 523 W. Second Street. John Lorenzo Hubbell began building Navajo trading posts in Arizona and New Mexico in the late 1800s. He played an instrumental role in bridging the gap between the Caucasian (White) settlers and the Navajo people.
Years in the making, the visitor center and state historic site grounds at the Pullman National Monument have officially opened The post Visitor center at Chicago’s first national monument opens ...