Science Fair Project Encyclopedia
Trading post
A trading post is a place where trading of goods takes place. The preferred travel route to a trading post, or between trading posts, is known as a trade route.
Trading posts were very common in the early settlements of Canada and the United States for the trade of such things as fur.
See also
- Hudson's Bay Company
- fur trade
- Fort Vancouver
- Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site
09-23-2007 01:00:40
The contents of this article is licensed from www.wikipedia.org under the GNU Free Documentation License. Click here to see the transparent copy and copyright details
The contents of this article is licensed from www.wikipedia.org under the GNU Free Documentation License. Click here to see the transparent copy and copyright details


