Armley, Saskatchewan | |
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Coordinates: 53°07′01″N104°02′02″W / 53.117°N 104.034°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Saskatchewan |
Region | Central Saskatchewan |
Census division | 14 |
Rural Municipality | Connaught |
Government | |
• Reeve | Ian Boxall |
• Administrator | Jaime Orr |
• Governing body | Cannaught No. 457 [1] |
Area | |
• Total | 0.00 km2 (0.00 sq mi) |
• Density | 0.0/km2 (0/sq mi) |
Time zone | CST |
Postal code | S0E 1T0 |
Area code | 306 |
Highways | Highway 3 Highway 35 |
Railways | Canadian Pacific Railway |
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Armley is an unincorporated community in the Rural Municipality of Connaught No. 457, Saskatchewan, Canada. Approximately halfway between Tisdale and Nipawin, northwest of the intersection of Highway 35 and Highway 335. Armley was the site of the Humboldt Broncos bus crash, killing 16 hockey players and personnel from a team in the city of Humboldt.
Coming into existence in the early 1900s as the farming region was settled, Armley reached its peak during the 1920s with the arrival of the Canadian Pacific Railway in 1924.
With the decline in the rural population of Saskatchewan and the consolidation of businesses and services in larger centres, the townsite now only contains a local community hall and a handful of houses. The former general store, church, post office, hotel and grain elevators are no longer in operation.
Redwing, Saskatchewan, Canada, is a small community in the rural municipality (RM) of Buckland No. 491, located on Saskatchewan Highway 2. Redwing and Red Wing Terrace are both localities of Buckland No. 491. Red Wing Terrace is north of the locality of Green Acres on Green Acres Road and south of both Red Wing Terrace Road, and White Star. White Star is located on White Star Road, which is concurrent with Township Road 502 and Saskatchewan Highway 780.
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Weldon is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Kinistino No. 459 and Census Division No. 15. The area is part of the aspen parkland biome. The village is located 2 km (1.2 mi) north of Highway 3 at the midway point between the cities of Prince Albert and Melfort, Saskatchewan. The village is just 20 km (12 mi) south of the Weldon Ferry linking it to Highway 302 and is often used as an access point to the historic Saskatchewan River Forks where the North and South Saskatchewan rivers join just 25 km (16 mi) to the northeast.
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Homestead to Heritage
Armley History Book Committee
Friesen Printers, 1987
ISBN 0-88925-773-6