Milestone, Saskatchewan
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Location of Milestone in Saskatchewan | ||
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Country | Canada | |
Province | Saskatchewan | |
Census division | 2 | |
Rural Municipality | Caledonia | |
Post office Founded | May 1, 1900 | |
Incorporated (Village of the Northwest Territories) | March 14, 1903 | |
Incorporated (Town) | 1906 | |
Government | ||
• Mayor | Jeff Brown | |
• Town Administrator | Stephen Schury | |
• Governing body | Milestone Town Council | |
Area | ||
• Total | 2.17 km2 (0.84 sq mi) | |
Population (2011) | ||
• Total | 618 | |
• Density | 284.4/km2 (737/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CST | |
Postal code | S0G 3L0 | |
Area code(s) | 306 | |
Highways | Highway 39 | |
Waterways | Souris River valley | |
Website | Official website | |
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Milestone is a town in south east Saskatchewan, Canada on Saskatchewan Highway 39. The town was named after C.W. Milestone (superintendent of the New Soo Line) in 1893. The town acts as a service centre for neighbouring country side with the area's economy dominated by agriculture.[5]
Three churches offer services; Milestone United Church, Milestone St. Aloysius Catholic Church and Milestone Alliance Church.[5] Other facilities provided in the town include a public pool, campground, ice rink and various shops and services.[5]
Demographics
Education
Milestone Elementary School offers Kindergarten to Grade 4. Milestone High School offers classes up to Grade 12.[5]
See also
References
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