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NRHP Reference #: 72000746
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NRHP Reference #: [https://npgallery.nps.gov/AssetDetail/NRIS/72000746 72000746]
  
 
NRHP Listing Date: 19720316
 
NRHP Listing Date: 19720316

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Bordeaux (James) Trading Post

Bordeaux (James) Trading Post

NRHP Reference #: 72000746

NRHP Listing Date: 19720316

Location

3 mi E of Chadron on US 20, Chappell vicinity, Dawes County, Nebraska

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Summary

This small trading house, near Chadron, was established in the winter of 1837-38 by James Bordeaux, an employee of Pierre Chouteau, Jr. and Company. Bordeaux maintained this post until 1872 and carried on a successful trade with the Brule Sioux Indians. The site includes two reconstructed buildings, a combined trading house and living quarters, and a small warehouse.

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The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the country’s official list of historically significant properties. To be eligible for the NRHP a property must generally retain their historic appearance, be at least 50 years old, and have the potential to be documented as historically or architecturally significant at either the local, state, or national level. The National Register of Historic Places is a National Park Service program administered by the Nebraska State Historical Society for the state of Nebraska. Visit the Nebraska State Historical Society's website to learn more about the program.