Voorhis Interactive: Posts of the Trade

Waterhen Lake House   HBC GMaps
ID: 707  Voorhis Number: 587 ;   Location: Manitoba, Canada [51.95, -99.56] ;    Founded: c. 1885 , Closed: NA .

Hudson's Bay Co. post on the east shore of Waterhen lake, Manitoba, at the southern extremity, (51°55'N 99°35'W). It is shown on Tyrrell's map of northwestern Manitoba 1891 (No. 43). About 1885 this post was moved from near the outlet of lake [Waterhen] (where the old fort had stood for many years) to present location.



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