Which major river is Buford, North Dakota nearest to?
Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site is the site of a partially reconstructed trading post on the Missouri River and the North Dakota/Montana border, twenty-five miles from Williston, North Dakota. It is one of the earliest declared National Historic Landmarks in the United States. The fort, possibly first known as Fort Henry or Fort Floyd, was built in 1828 or 1829 by the Upper Missouri Outfit managed by Kenneth McKenzie and capitalized by John Jacob Astor's American Fur Company.
Buford Mountain Conservation Area Buford Mountain Conservation Area consists of 3824 acre north of Ironton and southwest of Bismarck, Missouri. The area includes Buford Mountain at 1740 ft above sea level. The mountain consists mostly of rhyolite, with few permanent water sources. However, there are eight fishless ponds each about 0.25 acre in size.