Fenton,[1] formerly Adams Crossing, is an unincorporated community south-east of Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada. It is a short distance, 13 km west from Birch Hills, Saskatchewan. Fenton is on the banks of the South Saskatchewan River, east of Halcro, Saskatchewan and south-west of the Muskoday First Nation. The Fenton Ferry[2] is operational seasonally and hosts mainly local traffic. Fenton has a long history dating back to Anglo-Metis settlement before the North-West Rebellion. It is situated in the Aspen parkland biome.
Location of Fenton in Saskatchewan
The Adams family homestead is owned by Ardeth (Adams) Clearihue, who resides there with her husband Edward Clearihue.
| North: Davis | ||
| West: Halcro | Fenton | East: Muskoday |
| South: Hagen |
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edit- Whats in Name:The Story Behind Saskatchewan Place Names, Western Producer Prairie Books, E.T. Russell
