A monument in the Rural Municipality of Rosedale marks a former trail to the fur trading post of Fort Ellice. It was placed here by descendants of John McKee, who farmed at the site.
Fort Ellice Trail commemorative monument (June 2018)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough
Fort Ellice Trail monument plaque (July 2017)
Source: Neil ChristoffersenSite Coordinates (lat/long): N50.27349, W99.51612
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Fort Ellice (RM of Ellice-Archie)
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Fort Ellice Cemetery (RM of Ellice-Archie)
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Fort Ellice Trail Marker (Lions River Bend Park, Neepawa)
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Fort Ellice Trail Marker (Birtle, Municipality of Prairie View)
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Fort Ellice Trail Marker (RM of Rosedale)
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Fort Ellice Trail Marker (RM of Wallace-Woodworth)
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Manitoba Agricultural Museum (Austin, Municipality of North Norfolk)
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Marshall-Chambers Park Monument (RM of Yellowhead)
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Glacial Lake Agassiz Plaque (Arden, Municipality of Glenella-Lansdowne)
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Tanner’s Crossing (Minnedosa)
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Third Crossing Monument (Gladstone)
Historic Sites of Manitoba: White Horse Monument (RM of St. Francois Xavier)
Carlton Trail - First Western Highway by Frank Hall
Manitoba Pageant, Volume 14, Number 3, Spring 1969.Historic Sites of Manitoba: Abandoned Manitoba
This page was prepared by Neil Christoffersen and Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 15 May 2021
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