Fort Pitt, Fort Carlton Trail (North of Edam)
N 53° 14.871 W 108° 49.282
12U E 645360 N 5902057
This is a nice rest area with a covered kitchen for preparing meals.
Waymark Code: WMCP4X
Location: Saskatchewan, Canada
Date Posted: 09/27/2011
Views: 1
This cairn appears to have new plaque. Located North of Edam, this was overall a small segment section of the overland trail from Red River Settlement to Fort Edmonton. Fort Pitt and Fort Carlton Trail are two forts nearest to this location. Notable travelers were Dr. James Hector of the Palliser Expedition (1857) and Sandford Fleming.
Marker type: Cairn
Marker placement date: Not listed
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