STE AGATHE PO R0G 1Y0
Posted by: PeterNoG
N 49° 33.842 W 097° 11.084
14U E 631264 N 5491742
This is a typical small town post office in Ste Agathe, Manitoba which is on the banks of the Red River about 25 km south of Winnipeg. Population is about 500.
Waymark Code: WM91J7
Location: Manitoba, Canada
Date Posted: 06/14/2010
Views: 2
Since Ste. Agathe is located in the flood plain of the Red River, it has always been prone to flood damage. The town is surrounded by a ring dike for protection but during the severe
1997 Red River Flood, the ring dike gave out and the town to be inundated with over two metres (six feet) of water.
Post Office Type: Rural
Province/Territory: Manitoba
Historical Significance: No - Modern building
Location has a philatelic display: no
Friendly and helpful service: yes
What brought you here?: waymarking
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