McGee, Saskatchewan

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McGee is a hamlet in Pleasant Valley Rural Municipality No. 288, Saskatchewan, Canada. It previously held the status of a village until December 31, 1955.

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Along with D'Arcy, Saskatchewan, the town is named after the Father of Confederation, D'Arcy McGee.

History

Prior to December 31, 1955, McGee was incorporated as a village, and was restructured as a hamlet under the jurisdiction of the Rural municipality of Pleasant Valley on that date. [1]

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References

  1. "Restructured Villages". Saskatchewan Ministry of Municipal Affairs. Archived from the original on March 25, 2008. Retrieved 2008-02-10.