Lemsford, Saskatchewan
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Lemsford, Saskatchewan | |
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Coordinates: 50°30′36″N 109°04′12″W / 50.5100°N 109.0700°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Saskatchewan |
Region | Southwest |
Census division | 8 |
Rural Municipality | Clinworth |
Restructured (Hamlet) | January 1, 1951 |
Government | |
• Governing body | Clinworth No. 230 |
• MP | David L. Anderson |
• MLA | Wayne Elhard |
Time zone | CST |
Area code | 306 |
Highways | Highway 32 Highway 649 |
Railways | Great Western Railway |
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Lemsford is a hamlet in Clinworth Rural Municipality No. 230, Saskatchewan, Canada. It previously held the status of village until January 1, 1951. The hamlet is located 42 km east of the Town of Leader at the intersection of Highway 32 and Highway 649, the hamlet is also serviced by the Great Western Railway.
Demographics
Prior to January 1, 1951, Lemsford was incorporated as a village, and was restructured as a hamlet under the jurisdiction of the Rural municipality of Clinworth on that date.[5]
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Infrastructure
- Lemsford Ferry, located 21 km north of Lemsford on highway 649.
- Great Western Railway, a Canadian short line railway company operating on former Canadian Pacific Railway trackage in southwest Saskatchewan.[8][9]
See also
References
- ^ National Archives, Archivia Net. "Post Offices and Postmasters". Archived from the original on 2006-10-06.
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suggested) (help) - ^ "Restructured Villages". Saskatchewan Ministry of Municipal Affairs. Archived from the original on March 25, 2008. Retrieved 2008-02-10.
- ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
- ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
- ^ Great Western Railway
- ^ Red Coat Road & Rail Ltd. - RCRR