Historic Sites of Manitoba: Badger Creek Monument (Municipality of Cartwright-Roblin)

A monument at the point where the Boundary Commission crossed Badger Creek, near the present-day Cartwright in the Municipality of Cartwright-Roblin, marks the former site of Cartwright, from 1881 to 1885. It was erected in 1985.

Badger Creek commemorative monument

Badger Creek commemorative monument (October 2011)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough

Badger Creek commemorative monument

Badger Creek commemorative monument (May 2021)
Source: George Penner

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.12158, W99.33573
denoted by symbol on the map above

Sources:

We thank George Penner for providing additional information used here.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 14 January 2023

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