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Established on August 28, 1965, Hubbell Trading Post encompasses about 65 hectares (160 acres) and preserves the oldest continuously operated trading post on the Navajo Nation. [1] [ 4 ] From the late 1860s through the 1960s, the local trading post was the main financial and commercial hub for many Navajo people, functioning as a bank (where ...
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.
Today, this trading post as well as others, are tourist attractions. The Hubbell Trading Post is located in Ganado, Arizona. Juan Lorenzo Hubbell purchased the trading post in 1878, then it was run by the Hubbell family until 1967. In 1967, the trading post was deemed a National Historic Site and purchased by the National Park Service. Hubbell ...
In 1902, Hubbell initiated a mail order catalog for his trading post. [5] Between 1902 and 1908, Hubbell began a large irrigation project at his Ganado location. The project included a diversion dam, with headworks, a 2.5 to 3 mile long canal from the Rio Pueblo Colorado to his ranch/trading post, flumes, bridges and extensive ditches. The ...
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Hubbell died in 1885, but Mrs. Gutiérrez Hubbell continued to live at the house until 1899. After her death the same year the hacienda passed to J. Felipe Hubbell. By 1927 the estate was recorded as having a 16-room adobe house, a 3-room casita, 130 acres of land, 20 acres of orchards, 42 acres of pasture land and 59 acres of alfalfa. [ 7 ]
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Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site: AZ Navajo: Isle Royale National Park: MI Ojibwa: Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve: LA Choctaw, Chitimacha, Tunica, Houma, Koasati/Coushatta: Gateway Arch National Park: MO Plains Indian people including Lakota, Osage, and Illini: Katmai National Park and Preserve: AK Yupik/Aleuts