This log building at West Hawk Lake in Whiteshell Provincial Park was built in the late 1950s, during a period of aggressive park development that occurred with the formalization of the provincial park system. It accommodated the district office for the provincial government.
Conservation Office Building at West Hawk Lake (June 2018)
Source: George Penner
Conservation Office Building at West Hawk Lake (October 2023)
Source: Rose Kuzina
Service building at the Conservation Office Building at West Hawk Lake (October 2023)
Source: Rose Kuzina
Office and service building at the Conservation Office Building at West Hawk Lake (February 2024)
Source: George PennerSite Coordinates (lat/long): N49.74455, W95.21238
denoted by symbol on the map above
We thank Rose Kuzina for providing additional information used here.
This page was prepared by George Penner.
Page revised: 4 August 2024
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