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The agency headquarters moved several times, but the primary locations of the agent for the years below were: | The agency headquarters moved several times, but the primary locations of the agent for the years below were: | ||
{{Block indent|1846-1857 -- at or near Fort Laramie }} | |||
{{Block indent|1857-1861 -- on Deer Creek about 110 miles west of Fort Laramie }} | |||
{{Block indent|1861-1863 -- near Fort Laramie }} | |||
{{Block indent|1863-1867 -- on the North Platte River about 24 miles east of Fort Laramie }} | |||
{{Block indent|1867-1868 -- North Platte, Nebraska}} | |||
In December, 1868 the Upper Platte Agency was moved to the mouth of Whetstone Creek on the Missouri River, 18 miles from Fort Randall in Dakota Territory. It was renamed the [[Whetstone Indian Agency (South Dakota)|Whetstone Agency]] in June 1869. | In December, 1868 the Upper Platte Agency was moved to the mouth of Whetstone Creek on the Missouri River, 18 miles from Fort Randall in Dakota Territory. It was renamed the [[Whetstone Indian Agency (South Dakota)|Whetstone Agency]] in June 1869. | ||
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