Lake Labarge, Yukon - Literary Sites on Waymarking.com

Lake Labarge is the location referred to in "The Cremation of Sam Magee", a narrative poem by British/Canadian poet Robert W. Service. It is familiar to anyone who went to school in Canada.

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Service wrote many poems, but this and "The Shooting of Dan McGrew" are his best known.

Short Description: Lake Labarge is just north of Whitehorse, Yukon. Book Title: Songs of a Sourdough First Year Published: 1904 Author's Name: Robert W. Service Name of Waymarked Item: Lake LaBarge Location of Item: Whitehorse, YT More Information: Co-ordinates taken at the campsite, as that is a good place to park and visit the lake. Easily accessible from Whitehorse as a (half) day trip. Link to more information about the book or waymarked item.: [Web Link] Admission Price?: Not Listed

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