Historical farm maps: preserving Saskatchewan’s rural history

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A Saskatchewan map maker is creating detailed wall maps that show historical farmland layouts, including buildings, old roads and first homesteader names using 1950s aerial photography and archived land data, helping families reconnect with their agricultural heritage. To talk about these historical farm maps we're talking to Alex McPhee, Saskatchewan cartographer.
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