The History of Ste. Marie II The Story of Ste. Marie II Museum of Ontario Archaeology
Kidd’s excavations focused on the corner bastions. The southwest bastion was 14 feet long by 11 feet wide, with 18 inch thick stone walls. The footing extended 4 […]
Date: ca. 19th century This map is reproduced from one of the earliest understandings of the site and shows the forts situation in relation to the River Wye […]
ca. Mid 17th Century Among the artifacts found in the 1965 excavations were melted nuggets of bronze alloy and fused fragments of possible ceramic material. The rest of the […]
ca. 1637 “From Chapel of Fort Ste. Marie II, Christian Island, found by John Copycog in 1917, when digging his garden near the ruins of the Fort. The […]