Hudson's Bay Co. fort on northwest shore of Reindeer lake, built in 1796 by Thompson. It also went by the names Deer Lake House, Reindeer Lake House, or Caribou House. Here Thompson left the service of the Hudson's Bay Co. to enlist with the North West Co. 23d May, 1797. This fort was destroyed by the North West Co. in 1817. The Hudson's Bay Co. later built a fort on the north shore at the mouth of Cochran river which was named Lac du Brochet House and is still operated by the Company. The date of building not ascertained. Bedfont House is shown on Arrowsmith maps 1832 (No. 101), 1850 (No. 100) 1857 (No. 8) at northwest corner of Reindeer lake.