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, and the rail-line abandoned in 1951.[3][4]
Chandler | |
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Location of Chandler in Saskatchewan | |
Coordinates: 49°20′00″N 103°25′02″W / 49.3333624°N 103.4171615°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 | 306 |
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See also
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edit- ^ National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters, archived from the original on October 6, 2006, retrieved August 21, 2011
- ^ "Canadian Geographical Names Data Base Search - Chandler Saskatchewan". Natural Resources Canada. Archived from the original on July 9, 2011. Retrieved August 21, 2011.
- ^ 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 November 5, 2012, retrieved August 21, 2011
- ^ Gent, Doug, Chandler Saskatchewan, retrieved August 21, 2011