NWMP Trail Marker
N 49° 19.033 W 106° 22.867
13U E 399626 N 5463638
Located inside Wood Mountain Post Historic Park
Waymark Code: WMJ53W
Location: Saskatchewan, Canada
Date Posted: 09/25/2013
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NWMP Trail
Fort Walsh-Wood Mountain
1875-1912
In 1961 the Saskatchewan History & Folklore Society's first President, Everett Baker, and a group of volunteers marked the Fort Walsh-Wood Mountain Trail. They placed 260 white concrete markers topped with directional commemorative plaques along its length. In 199 the Society began to refurbish these markers to ensure that the location of this important historic trail would preserved for the benefit of future generations.
Marker type: Plaque on post
Marker placement date: Not listed
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