Fort Livingstone

Fort Livingstone was founded as an outpost in , Canada. The outpost briefly served as the capital city for the North-West Territories government for the years of 1874 to 1876 until it moved to Battleford, Saskatchewan, and headquarters for the North-West Mounted Police for the same period, until they moved their headquarters to Fort Macleod, Alberta.
  • Type: Monument
  • Description: North West Mounted Police barracks in Saskatchewan, Canada
  • Also known as: Fort Livingstone National Historic Site
  • Inscription: “The original headquarters and first post built specifically for the North-West Mounted Police, Fort Livingstone (generally known as the Swan River Barracks) was erected in 1874, but not fully occupied until the following spring. It provided facilities for”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pelly.

Village
is a village in the Canadian province of within the Rural Municipality of St. Philips No. 301 and Census Division No. 9. The village is the closest inhabited settlement to the historical sites of Fort Livingstone, a former capital of the… is situated 6 km south of Fort Livingstone.

Fort Livingstone

Latitude
51.90375° or 51° 54′ 14″ north
Longitude
-101.95751° or 101° 57′ 27″ west
Open location code
953WW23R+FX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 849125250
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Wiki­data ID
Q5471533
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