Taylorton, Saskatchewan, Canada
Taylorton 1927
See larger map below for exact location of this enlarged map
Part of My Dad's 1927 Map showing location of Taylorton up on the flat prairie
Key:
The P and T in the circles stands for Post Office and Telegraph Office respectively
The little E in the circle indicates an elevator in the town
The little G in the circle stands for a Garage in the town
The number 1905 under Bienfait is the elevation in feet above sea level
Dash Line — indicates road
Small thin solid line is a Railroad
Heavy solid line is a Highway
Little crossed pick and shovel symbols are Coalmine locations
I have numbered these Coal Mines, and will try and name each mine eventually
1. The Eastern Mine
2. M&S (Manitoba and Saskatchewan)
3. Kingdon Mine (I think)
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5. M&S also?
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A= Lignite School
One of the students here was Olga Kingdon
They had a ceremony a few years ago to raise a cairn in the yard where this school stood.
A small book was written on it's history for the occasion