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Philip Turnor
By Cosmos Mariner, June 6, 2022
The Michipicoten Canoe Route Marker
SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER
| Near Trans-Canada Highway (National Highway 17) 1.4 kilometers south of High Falls Road, on the right when traveling south. |
| | The nearby Michipicoten River formed an important link in the canoe route from Lake Superior to James Bay via the Michipicoten, Missinaibi and Moose Rivers. The route was probably explored at an early date by the French Fur traders who maintained a . . . — — Map (db m199496) HM |
| Near Superior Avenue, 0.6 kilometers west of Michipicoten River Village Road. |
| | Michipicoten can be found on some of the earliest European maps created by early explorers of North America. One of the first official cartographers to put Michipicoten on the map was the English surveyor Philip Turnor. Born in the English . . . — — Map (db m218634) HM |
May. 17, 2024