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Fort Charrette Historic Village and Museum

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This restored 1790s French and American Indian trading post and village includes five log houses, all of which are furnished with 1700s American antiques. One house is thought to be the oldest log home west of the Mississippi River.

The trading post contains an extraordinary collection of 18th and 19th century artifacts and furnishings, including a trade room, a blacksmith’s shop and living quarters.

Overlooks the Missouri River, the landscaping and gardens represent the period.

A historian gives a one-hour tour, by appointment only. When making your appointment, please inquire about price of admission.

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966 Charrette Lane
Washington, MO 63090

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Travelers With Disabilities Information
Partially Wheelchair Accessible
Smoking Policy
No Smoking
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Biking / Walking Trails
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Winery / Vineyard
Cost Of Admission
Donations Accepted
Free Admission
General Interest Info
Open Year-round
Group Policy
Advance Contact Required
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Reservations Required
Pet Policy
Pets On Leash Allowed
Service Animals Welcome
Suitable For These Age Groups
All Ages
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