Lampman, Saskatchewan, Canada
Founded as a Village, Sept. 13, 1910.
Incorporated as a Town, June 1st, 1963
Located at Section 16, Township 5, Range 6, W2
Latitude- 49º 22' 58“ N
Longitude- 102º 45' 28” W
Elevation 1947 ft
Located on the Canadian National Railroad in 1927
Part of My Dad's 1927 Map of this area
Elevator, Post Office, Telegraph Office, School, and Gas Station in 1927
Coal Mine, 8 miles North of Lampman
Farmer's Coal Mining Company
It was named for Canadian Poet Archibald Lampman,
b- Nov 17, 1861, Morpeth ON
d- Feb 10, 1899, Ottawa, ON
He was one of the Confederation Poets
Post Office History
Lampman
S0C 1N0
Federal Electoral District: Moose Mountain (SK)
Office Opened May 1, 1910
Section 16, Township 5, Range 6, W2
Postmaster Information:
Name of Postmaster | Military Status | Date of Birth | Date of Appointment | Date of Vacancy | Cause of Vacancy |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. C. Williams | 1910-05-01 | 1911-02 | Non-residence of Postmaster | ||
G. R. Uptigrove | 1911-05-01 | 1912-06-25 | Resignation | ||
Ernest Leach | Dec,1880 | 1912-08-02 | 1939-02 | Death | |
Miss Dorothea Leach | 1939-02-22 | Acting | |||
Miss Dorothea Leach | 1939-05-01 | 1945-01-01 | |||
Miss Sybil Leach | 1945-03-01 | Acting | |||
John Andrew Wingert | OAS | 1945-05-01 | 1948-08-26 | ||
James Henry Third | OAS | 1948-10-09 | Acting | ||
James Henry Third | OAS | 1948-12-29 | 1973-12-03 | Retirement | |
Mrs. Marlene H. Ulrich | 1973-10-12 | ||||
G. A. Verbeke | 1973-11-06 | 1977-04-01 | Promoted | ||
Mrs. Marlene H. Ulrich | 1977-03-31 |
Disclaimer- this reproduction is NOT represented as an official version of the materials reproduced,
nor as having been made in affiliation with, or with the endorsement of the National Archives of Canada.
The source of this material is the National Archives of Canada
External Links
Please note- Not my sites
Links may or may not work
Town of Lampman - Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/Town-of-Lampman-133144259348/
Lampman Recreation
http://www.lampmanrecreation.com/
Lampman School
http://www.cornerstonesd.ca/school/Lampman/Pages/default.aspx
History Book
“Poet's Corner.”
Lampman & District History Book Committee, Lampman, Sask. 1982.
Lampman and District and the RM of Browning
Including the hamlet of Browning, Steelman and the village of Willmar,
And the School Districts of Cateville, Cote, Crystal, Enniskillan, Erin, Glasston,
Idlewilde, Lampman, Morrisville, Rockland, Roseleigh, Sinclair, Weir Hill, Willmar and Yankee
History Book Lookups here
http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/CAN-SASKATCHEWAN/2005-03/1111632501
note- I DO NOT have this book!
Located on the Grand Trunk Railroad / CNR /
Regina-Boundary Branch Line
GTPR Regina Boundary Branch Line
And most important of all, the birth place of my favourite teacher, Mr. Douglas Third
Originally Created Sept 7, 2011**