A series of plaques on and around the Charleswood Bridge were unveiled in October 1995 as part of the bridge construction project. They highlight the natural and social history of the local area.
Charleswood Bridge project plaque at N49.87205, W97.26427 (2010)
Source: City of Winnipeg
“Trails Along the Assiniboine and Across the Prairies” plaque (2010)
Source: City of Winnipeg
“Trails Along the Assiniboine and Across the Prairies” plaque at N49.87142, W97.26492(2010)
Source: City of Winnipeg
“Assiniboine River as a Barrier” plaques at N49.87198, W97.26368 (2010)
Source: City of Winnipeg
“Riverine Forest and Tall Grass Prairie” plaque at N49.87123, W97.26377 (2010)
Source: City of Winnipeg
“Millenia of First Nations” plaque at N49.87148, W97.26373 (2010)
Source: City of Winnipeg
“The Land in 1875 - Early Riverlots” plaque at N49.87138, W97.26505 (2010)
Source: City of Winnipeg
“Assiniboine River as a Road” plaque at N49.87208, W97.26425 (2010)
Source: City of WinnipegSite Coordinates (lat/long): N49.87205, W97.26427
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Information for this page was provided by The City of Winnipeg’s Planning, Property and Development Department, which acknowledges the contribution of the Government of Manitoba through its Heritage Grants Program.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 20 February 2021
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