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For the 1868 treaty, see Treaty of Fort Laramie (1868). Fort Laramie National Historic Site - site with tipis across Laramie River where the treaty of 1868 was negotiated. Initially, the treaty was supposed to be signed at the fort but there was not enough grass for the native horses. Eventually it was decided to move downstream where Horse Creek enters the North Platte in Nebraska. The treaty is sometimes referred to as the Horse Creek Treaty. The Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 was signed on September 17, 1851, between United States treaty commissioners and representatives of the Cheyenne, Sioux, Arapaho, Crow, Assiniboine, Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara Nations. The treaty was an agreement between nine more or less independent parties. The treaty set forth traditional territorial claims of the tribes as among themselves. [1] The United States acknowledged that all the land covered by the treaty was Indian territory and did not claim any part of it. The boundaries agreed to...

Bent's Old Fort U.S. National Register of Historic Places U.S. National Historic Landmark U.S. National Historic Site Bent's Old Fort Show map of Colorado Show map of the United States Location Otero County, Colorado, United States Nearest city La Junta, Colorado Coordinates 38°02′25″N 103°25′47″W  /  38.04028°N 103.42972°W  / 38.04028; -103.42972 Coordinates: 38°02′25″N 103°25′47″W  /  38.04028°N 103.42972°W  / 38.04028; -103.42972 Area 799 acres (323 ha) [1] Built 1833 Architect William Bent; Charles Bent Visitation 28,131 (2009) [2] Website Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site NRHP reference # 66000254 Significant dates Added to NRHP October 15, 1966 [3] Designated NHL June 3, 1960 Designated NHS December 19, 1960 [4] Bent's Old Fort is an 1833 fort located in Otero County in southeastern Colorado, United States. A company owned by Charles Bent and William Bent and Ce...