Voorhis Interactive: Posts of the Trade

Turtle River House (1)   NWC GMaps
ID: 686  Voorhis Number: 571 ;   Location: Saskatchewan, Canada [52.9325, -108.554] ;    Founded: pre 1800 , Closed: NA .

North West Co. post on south side of Saskatchewan river about one mile below mouth of Turtle river and 4&fract12; miles above mouth of Jackfish (Pike) river, near town of Delmas in Tp. 46, R. 18, W. of 3rd Meridian, Saskatchewan. A. Henry Jr. in 1808 passed old "Turtle fort" which stood in a low bottom on south bank. In 1800 Thompson found the post in ruins.



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