Fort Livingstone
Fort Livingstone was founded as an outpost in North-West Territories, 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.
Pelly
Village
Pelly is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan 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… Pelly is situated 6 km south of Fort Livingstone.
Fort Livingstone
- Categories: police station, fort, protected area, archaeological site, and historic site
- Location: Saskatchewan, Prairies, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.90375° or 51° 54′ 14″ northLongitude
-101.95751° or 101° 57′ 27″ westOpen location code
953WW23R+FXOpenStreetMap ID
node 849125250OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentWikidata ID
Q5471533
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In Other Languages
From French to Slovenian—“Fort Livingstone” goes by many names.
- French: “fort Livingstone”
- French: “Fort Livingstone”
- Slovenian: “Fort Livingstone”
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Highlights include Fort Livingstone Protected Area and Horn Lake.
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