Pitt Polder (Pitt Meadows ,British Columbia)

Canada / British Columbia / Walnut Grove / Pitt Meadows ,British Columbia
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A very marshy area. Most of this area is water, and was diked in 1800s and early 1900s by this area's many dutch settlers to prevent flood and to reclaim land for farming. All of Pitt Meadows' Farmland and some of Maple Ridge's Farmland was aqcuired this way.
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Coordinates:   49°20'8"N   122°37'10"W
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