Voorhis Interactive: Posts of the Trade

Fort Norman   HBC GMaps
ID: 478  Voorhis Number: 396 ;   Location: Northwest Territories, Canada [64.905, -125.575] ;    Founded: 1810 , Closed: NA .

Hudson's Bay Co. post on right bank Mackenzie river at mouth of Great Bear river. Map No. 25. Built in 1810. Moved about 30 miles upstream in 1844 to a site a few miles below Gravel river (Rivière du Gravois), called Old Fort Point, near the site of the old North West Co. Fort Castor. In 1851 it was moved back to its present site. Maps No. 8, 100, 101.



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