MHM Crow Wing Trail - St Pierre Jolys MB - Manitoba Historical Markers on Waymarking.com

Marker Name: Crow Wing Trail Agency: Le Musee de Saint-Pierre-Jolys Inc Languages: English, French Location: St Pierre Jolys Museum Jobert Street St Pierre Jolys Marker Text: Crow Wing Trail The Crow Wing Trail crosses the area known as Saint-Pierre-Jolys. The oxcart trail connected the Red River Settlement to St-Paul, Minnesota. In 1844, additional segments of the trail were opened by Peter Garrioch, making it an official supply route between St-Paul and the Red River Settlement. Known as the Crow Wing Trail, it was locally referred to as “Chemin Saint-Paul” or “La Route de L’Aile de Corbeau”, it played an important role in the development of Saint-Pierre-Jolys and the surrounding district between Saint-Paul, Minnesota and the Red River Settlement. Link to HistoricPlaces.ca or mhs.mb.ca: [Web Link] Website: Not listed

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