Fortress
Fort Carlton
🇨🇦 Canada · 19th century
Fort Carlton was a Hudson's Bay Company fur trading post from 1795 until 1885. It was located along the North Saskatchewan River not far from Duck Lake, in what is now the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. The fort was rebuilt by the government of Saskatchewan as a feature of a provincial historic park and can be visited today. It is about 65 kilometres (40 mi) north of Saskatoon.
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Fort Carlton ranks #2,190 of 3,691 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #14 of the 14 mapped in Canada. Founded 1810, it is older than 12% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 221 atlas entries founded in the 19th century. See how Canada compares in the castle statistics.
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