Walhalla, North Dakota
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Walhalla is a city in Pembina County, North Dakota, United States. It sits on the banks of the Pembina River, five miles from the border with Manitoba and approximately 45 mi from the border with Minn
Walhalla Trading Post
Antoine Blanc Gingras
Antoine Blanc Gingras
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Antoine Blanc Gingras sometimes called Frederick Gingras in some sources, was a Métis fur trader, Bison hunter, business tycoon, and politician who founded the settlement of Walhalla, North Dakota, pr
Walhalla, North Dakota
…now located. Also about one mile northeast of Walhalla is the Gingras Trading Post, established in the 1840s by the Métis legislator and businessman Antoine Blanc Gingras (1821–1877). In town is the Kittson Trading Post, established in 1843 by Norman Kittson (1814–1888), an American Fur Company agent. This is the oldest…
Gingras's grandson, hockey player Antoine Blanc "Tony" Gingras of the Winnipeg Victorias during the 1899–1900 season.