St. Walburg, Canada
Frenchman Butte
Frenchman Butte is a butte located 45 kilometres northeast of Lloydminster, is named after a Frenchman who was killed there by Indians in the 19th century. It is not known how or why this man was murdered. This was also the site of the Battle of Frenchman's Butte between Major-General Thomas Bland Strange and Cree Chief Big Bear during the North-West rebellion.
- City
- St. Walburg
- Country
- Canada
- Category
- Historic
- Suggested visit
- About 90 minutes
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