Chandler, Saskatchewan
Chandler[2] is a ghost town in Cymri Rural Municipality, Saskatchewan, Canada. The site was on the Canadian Northern Railway line from Lampman to Radville. The site only had a train station that served the town of Midale two miles to the north by horse drawn stage coach. The Chandler town site was abandoned by the railway in 1927, with the rail-line abandoned in 1951.[3][4]
Chandler, Saskatchewan | |
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Location of Chandler in Saskatchewan | |
Coordinates: 49°20′00″N 103°25′02″W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Saskatchewan |
Region | Southwest Saskatchewan |
Census division | 8 |
Rural Municipality | Cymri No. 36 |
Post Office Established | Never established |
Postal code | N/A |
Area code(s) | 306 |
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See also
- List of communities in Saskatchewan
- Hamlets of Saskatchewan
- List of ghost towns in Canada
- Ghost towns in Saskatchewan
References
- National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters, archived from the original on 2006-10-06, retrieved 2011-08-21
- "Canadian Geographical Names Data Base Search - Chandler Saskatchewan". Natural Resources Canada. Archived from the original on 2011-07-09. Retrieved 2011-08-21.
- R. M. of Cymri History Book Society, Archivia Net (1984), Plowshares to Pumpjacks : R.M. of Cymri : Macoun, Midale, Halbrite, ISBN 0-88925-455-9, archived from the original on 2012-11-05, retrieved 2011-08-21
- Gent, Doug, Chandler Saskatchewan, retrieved 2011-08-21
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