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Fort Assinniboine

Fort Assinniboine was constructed in 1879, becoming the largest military fort west of the Mississippi. Several of the original buildings still stand. The fort served as a base for patrols alone the Canadian border and the Milk River Valley. It became a state agricultural experiment station in 1911. The famous Black Tenth Cavalry Regiment was headquartered here in the 1890's before participating in the Spanish-American War in Cuba and the Philipines. Tours are conducted for a fee and are daily at 4pm. Special Tours available upon request. Otherwise, entry is not allowed. Fort Assinniboine is located six miles SW of Havre of Hwy 87. The season runs from May 1 to Labor Day.

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Location: Hill County Fairground, Havre Montana 59501 Telephone 406-265-4000

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ChristianHaiku "RT @between2worlds: u201cIt Is Well with My Soulu201d: Today in history, 1873, the steamship Ville du Havre was struck by an iron sailing ... ht ..."
Fad23 "hosts a Le Havre tournament today! 1pm at www.gameempirepasadena.com"
NicolaiThorning "Played Le Havre on 2009-11-22 http://boardgamegeek.com/play/details/3616992 #bggplay"
scottwylie "Today in 1873: The Ville du Havre sinks, killing the 4 Spafford girls and inspiring their father Horatio to write "It Is Well with My Soul."
juka14 "The Beach of Le Havre: The beach of Le Havre is located only 500 metres from the city centre. It stretches out .. http://bit.ly/079wt93"
jmaxim "RT @between2worlds: u201cIt Is Well with My Soulu201d: Today in history, 1873, the steamship Ville du Havre was struck by ... http://bit.ly/08E6ldF"
jason_a_reid "last night of #bggcon09 - taught Le Havre and played some more Tichu"
darciedd "Went to Havre after the feed & funeral, got new tree ornaments, just need orange ones now..."
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jsciv "Melissa's husband snagged my Le Havre box at #bggcon09! Oh noes! :)"
randycon "http://twitpic.com/qg1ek - Le Havre. Which won a bgg award this year. #bggcon09"
pmanoff "Golden Geek Awards: Times Up Deluxe, Combat Commander Pacific, Pandemic, Le Havre and the game of year is Dominion!"
jeffcoon "#bggcon09 last in Le Havre again. Wow I suck at this game. Yet I keep coming back. It's strangely compelling. Thunderstone is next."
ikenouye "Havre tied it 3-3 with 2 min left but took a penalty. Moy's team scored on PP and won 4-3 with less than a minute."
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