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Chandler Saskatchewan
Unincorporated
Railway Point
shown on Canadian National Railway CNR in 1927 below
originally on a branch line of the Canadian Northern Railway,
from Lampman to Radville.
Located SW
Section 10, Township 5, Range 11
Latitude- 49°
20' North
Longitude- 103° 25' West
Located on the
CNR line
Elevation 1904
ft
part of 1927 map
shows Chandler 2 miles south of Midale
School shown
bottom middle,
SE Section 33, Township 4, range 11, W2
Dead Lake # 990 School District
Midale is part
of School District #908
Received a note
from a Mr. Larry Hultgren
whose Grandfather took down the Railway water tanks at Chandler,
to make a granary on their farm.
No Post Office
known.
No Elevator known.
per Macoun history book they only had a Railroad Station
and a loading platform here.
Mail and Passengers were transferred to Midale regularly
by 2 horse drawn stagecoaches.
In 1927 the CNR abandoned the Chandler townsite.
the rail line was abandoned ca 1951
The Station was
located just south of the Fred Isley farm
the Stregger family bought the station and turned it into their home.
Western Land
Grants on Section 10
NE- Calvin Troupe
SE- Rudolph Berndt
*SW- Louis Johnson
NW- John S. Wickey |
