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A fact from Longlac appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 14 April 2024 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that the town of Longlac was originally founded as a North West Company trading post circa 1800?

A record of the entry may be seen at Wikipedia:Recent additions/2024/April. The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Longlac.

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The result was: promoted by PrimalMustelid talk 07:54, 9 April 2024 (UTC)[reply]

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... that the town of Longlac was originally founded as a North West Company trading post in 1800? Source: Ref #4 (Historic Forts and Trading Post of the French Regime and of the English Fur Trading Companies p. 104)
- Reviewed 1: Template:Did you know nominations/Salar del Huasco
- Reviewed 2: Template:Did you know nominations/PHerc. Paris. 4

Converted from a redirect by P199 (talk). Self-nominated at 15:44, 15 March 2024 (UTC). Post-promotion hook changes for this nom will be logged at Template talk:Did you know nominations/Longlac; consider watching this nomination, if it is successful, until the hook appears on the Main Page.[reply]

Long enough, recent enough, no copyvio, hook is OK, sourced offline but accepted AGF. Coretheapple (talk) 21:33, 16 March 2024 (UTC)[reply]