Welcome to Assiniboia
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Altima Voyageur
N 49° 38.249 W 106° 00.264
13U E 427478 N 5498810
A small description that mentions the history of Assiniboia.
Waymark Code: WMVKZ1
Location: Saskatchewan, Canada
Date Posted: 05/01/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member WannerClan
Views: 2

Assiniboia History, (bottom left of picture)

Incorporated in 1912, Assiniboia was named after the old district of Assiniboia that was formed in the North West Territories in 1882. The name Assiniboia comes from the Assiniboia First Nations. Its meaning translates to "one who cooks with stones".

Assiniboia is an Agricultural service centre for South Central Saskatchewan.
Marker type: Board Sign

Marker placement date: Not listed

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