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Fountain Cave

ID: 1115

This file appears in: Fountain Cave Historic Marker

Date: 1870

Image courtesy of Minnesota Historical Society


This file appears in: Fountain Cave Historic Marker

Fountain Cave Historic Marker

By Jim Sazevich
For a time in the 1820s and ’30s, settlers from a Swiss colony at Fort Garry (Winnipeg), along with a mixed group of Dakota, Métis and French Canadians, were allowed to use lands adjacent to Fort…

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