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Fort Simpson (1)   HBC GMaps
ID: 644  Voorhis Number: 535 ;   Location: Northwest Territories, Canada [61.85, -121.35] ;    Founded: c. 1820 , Closed: NA .

Hudson's Bay Co. fort on an island at the forks of Liard and Mackenzie rivers. It was first built by the North West Co. about 1820 and was called Fort of the Forks. After the union of 1821 name changed to fort Simpson. Maps 8, 100.



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