Lake Labarge, Yukon
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N 61° 04.580 W 135° 11.860
8V E 489334 N 6771305
"That night on the marge of Lake Labarge" is an essential part of Canadian literature.
Waymark Code: WMZB6Q
Location: Yukon Territory, Canada
Date Posted: 10/12/2018
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Lake Labarge is the location referred to in "The Cremation of Sam Magee", a narrative poem by British/Canadian poet Robert W. Service. It is familiar to anyone who went to school in Canada.
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Service wrote many poems, but this and "The Shooting of Dan McGrew" are his best known.