Algoma District
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Algoma District is a district and census division in Northeastern Ontario in the Canadian province of Ontario.
The Michipicoten River
Wawa, Ontario
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Wawa is a township in the Canadian province of Ontario in the Algoma District. Formerly known as the Township of Michipicoten, named after a nearby river of that name, the township was officially rena
Algoma District
…established lines of forts and trading posts, often at river mouths to control trade, especially the lucrative fur trade. In Algoma, they established Fort Michipicoten, located at the mouth of the Michipicoten River where it empties into Lake Superior. The Michipicoten was one of the geographic features depicted by…
Wawa as seen across Wawa Lake
Michipicoten, 1897
Community of Michipicoten River
Goose sculpture in Wawa overlooking Highway 17