Noun
trading post (plural trading posts)
A place where trading of goods takes place.
He runs a small trading post in the vicinity of New Hampshire.
I know what I write about seems exotic to a lot of people, but not for me. I pulled up to an old trading post and saw a few elderly Navajos sitting on a bench. I felt right at home. Tony Hillerman
Adobe Walls was an abandoned trading post blown up by its inhabitants to prevent a take-over by hostile Indians. Source: Internet
Bangkok traces its roots to a small trading post during the Ayutthaya Kingdom in the 15th century, which eventually grew in size and became the site of two capital cities: Thonburi in 1768 and Rattanakosin in 1782. Source: Internet
A Very Unique Collection of Historical Significance: The Kapitan (the Dutch Chief) Collection from the Edo Period The Dutch Fascination with Japan, p. 206. In 1637 and 1639 stone warehouses were constructed within the ambit of this Hirado trading post. Source: Internet
Charles Michel de Langlade is generally recognized as the first settler, establishing a trading post at Green Bay in 1745, and moving there permanently in 1764. Source: Internet
A HBC trading post was located on the east shore of the lake in Ontario. Source: Internet