Lemsford, Saskatchewan

Lemsford is an unincorporated hamlet in the Rural Municipality of Clinworth 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.

Lemsford
Grain elevator originally from Lemsford, now located at a farm south of Leader, on Highway 21
Grain elevator originally from Lemsford, now located at a farm south of Leader, on Highway 21
Lemsford is located in Clinworth No. 230
Lemsford
Lemsford
Lemsford is located in Saskatchewan
Lemsford
Lemsford
Coordinates: 50°51′03″N 109°07′15″W / 50.8507°N 109.1209°W / 50.8507; -109.1209
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
RegionSouthwest
Rural municipalityClinworth No. 230
Restructured (Hamlet)January 1, 1951
Government
 • Governing bodyClinworth No. 230
 • MLADoug Steele
 • MPJeremy Patzer
Time zoneCST
Area code306
HighwaysHighway 32
Highway 649
RailwaysGreat Western Railway
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History

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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]

Infrastructure

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ National Archives, Archivia Net. "Post Offices and Postmasters". Archived from the original on October 6, 2006.
  2. ^ Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home. "Municipal Directory System". Archived from the original on November 21, 2008.
  3. ^ Canadian Textiles Institute. (2005). "CTI Determine your provincial constituency". Archived from the original on September 11, 2007.
  4. ^ Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005). "Elections Canada On-line". Archived from the original on April 21, 2007.
  5. ^ "Restructured Villages". Saskatchewan Ministry of Municipal Affairs. Archived from the original on March 25, 2008. Retrieved February 10, 2008.
  6. ^ Great Western Railway
  7. ^ Red Coat Road & Rail Ltd. - RCRR

50°51′00″N 109°07′00″W / 50.85000°N 109.11667°W / 50.85000; -109.11667