Maintain the Right (William D. Jarvis) - Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta
N 53° 42.661 W 113° 13.007
12U E 353697 N 5953652
This equestrian statue memorializes the bravery of William D. Jarvis, one of 9 officers who scouted this part of Canada, then a vast wilderness called the Northwest Territories, to first establish a new fort for the North West Mounted Police.
Waymark Code: WMT9NK
Location: Alberta, Canada
Date Posted: 10/20/2016
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This equestrian statue memorializes the bravery of William D. Jarvis, one of 9 officers who scouted this part of Canada, then a vast wilderness called the Northwest Territories, to first establish a new fort for the North West Mounted Police.
The NWMP played a primary role in maintaining the laws of Canada in the late-1800s when these lands were first settled.
Identity of Rider: William D. Jarvis
Material: Bronze
Position: One Hoof Raised
Identity of Horse: Not listed
Name of artist: Not listed
Date of Dedication: Not listed
Unusual Features: Not listed
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