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Revision as of 15:09, 14 April 2011
Lemsford, Saskatchewan | |
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| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Saskatchewan |
| Region | Southwest |
| Census division | 4 |
| Rural Municipality | Newcombe |
| Restructured (Hamlet) | January 1, 1951 |
| Government | |
| • Governing body | Newcombe No. 260 |
| • MP | David L. Anderson |
| • MLA | Wayne Elhard |
| Time zone | CST |
| Area code | 306 |
| Highways | Highway 32 Highway 649 |
| Railways | Great Western Railway |
| [1][2][3][4] | |
Lemsford is a hamlet in Newcombe No. 260, Saskatchewan, Canada. The hamlet is located at the intersection of Highway 32 and Highway 649 the hamlet is also serviced by the Great Western Railway.
Demographics
Lemsford, like so many other small communities throughout Saskatchewan, has struggled to maintain a sturdy population causing it to become a semi ghost town with only a population with few or no citizens. Prior to January 1, 1951, Lemsford was incorporated under village status, but was restructured as a hamlet under the jurisdiction of the Rural municipality of Newcombe on that date.[5]
Infrastructure
- Great Western Railway, a Canadian short line railway company operating on former Canadian Pacific Railway trackage in southwest Saskatchewan.[6][7]
See also
References
- ^ National Archives, Archivia Net. "Post Offices and Postmasters".
- ^ Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home. "Municipal Directory System". [dead link]
- ^ Canadian Textiles Institute. (2005). "CTI Determine your provincial constituency".
- ^ Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005). "Elections Canada On-line".
- ^ "Covered population 2002" (PDF). Saskatchewan Health. Retrieved 2008-04-17.
- ^ Great Western Railway
- ^ Red Coat Road & Rail Ltd. - RCRR
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