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Historical Markers in Fort Macleod, Alberta

 
By Jimmy Emerson, July 2025
Fort MacLeod post office & marker on wall
1 ► Alberta, Willow Creek District, Fort Macleod — Henrietta Muir Edwards — 1849-1931 —
On 2 Avenue just north of 22 Street, on the right when traveling north.
Born in Montreal, Henrietta Muir founded the Working Girls' Association in that city and, with her sister, edited "The Working Woman of Canada". Moving west she continued her espousal of social reform. An early member of the National . . . — — Map (db m289872) HM
2 ► Alberta, Willow Creek District, Fort Macleod — MacKenzie Bridge —
On 6 Avenue (Provincial Road 811) just north of 30 Street/Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
The Oldman River was often impassable due to spring run off or heavy rains. In 1903, during a particularly bad flood, several people drowned trying to cross the river and residents petitioned the Territorial and Dominion governments to build a . . . — — Map (db m196980) HM
3 ► Alberta, Willow Creek District, Fort Macleod — Territorial Court House/L’ancien palais de justice —
On Crowsnest Highway (Provincial Highway 3) 0.1 kilometers east of 2 Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
[English] Between 1888 and 1905 the Government of Canada built a dozen court houses to serve the new settlements on the prairies. Most of these buildings were phased out of service and eventually demolished following the implementation of the . . . — — Map (db m196983) HM
 
 
  
  
 
 
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