Fort Willow Pillory, near Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Posted by: bluelamb03
N 44° 21.831 W 079° 49.507
17T E 593617 N 4912957
An preserved historic site, Fort Willow was a major supply depot on the Nine Mile Portage Trail between Lake Simcoe and Lake Huron.
Waymark Code: WMBQJ1
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 06/13/2011
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During the War of 1812 the British Army established a route to the upper Great Lakes that bypassed the American Frontier along the Detroit River. The soldiers posted to Fort Willow lived under the harsh disciplinary regime of the time.