Fur Trade Post / Parma
Old Fort Boise
Old Fort Boise marks the Hudson’s Bay Company fur-trade post near the Snake River, long before Boise became a city.
- Category
- Fur Trade Post
- Era
- 1834
- Coordinates
- 43.7794, -116.9328

Map
Map locations are for illustrative planning only. Check the original source records, posted signs, land ownership, closures, and current conditions before visiting.
Why It Matters
It shifts the Boise story west toward the river crossing, fur trade, and Oregon Trail traffic that preceded the capital city.
Marker record title: Old Fort Boise.
- Marker Number
- 85
Source: Idaho Transportation Department Historical Marker Hub. This page summarizes public marker data and adds editorial context.
Nearby records
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Primary source: Idaho Transportation Department Historical Marker Hub.