Wilkie, Saskatchewan

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Wilkie is a town in Saskatchewan, Canada located at Section 5, Township 40, Range 19, West of the 3rd Meridian. In 1907-02-01 the first post office was established with the name Glenlogan at Section 4, Township 40, Range 19, West of the 3rd Meridian. The post office changed names in 1908-10-01 to Wilkie.

Contents 1 Railway 2 Education 3 Area statistics 4 External links

[edit] Railway

Wilkie was a station on the Reford Branch Canadian Pacific Railways, Kelfield Branch, Canadian Pacific Railways, and Minnedosa, Saskatoon - Edmonton Section Canadian Pacific Railways as documented in 1925.

[edit] Education

Wilkie is home to Norman Carter Elementary School and McLurg High School.

[edit] Area statistics

• Lat (DMS) 52° 25' 00" N
• Long (DMS) - 108° 42' 00" W
• Time zone (est) UTC-6

	North: Coleville | Beaufield
West: Bush | Phippen	Wilkie Glenlogan	East: St. Alphege | Red Pheasant
	South: Reford | Brass

[edit] External links

• Saskatchewan, Canada, Rand McNally 1924 Indexed Pocket Map Tourists' and Shippers' Guide
• Canadian Maps: January 1925 Waghorn's Guide. Post Offices in Man. Sask. Alta. and West Ontario.
• Geographical Names of Canada Querying Geographical Names of Canada - Query by name
• World's Largest Grasshopper
• Town of Wilkie
• Wilkie, Saskatchewan, 1908-1988. Volume 2
• Post Offices and Postmasters - ArchiviaNet - Library and Archives Canada
• Saskatchewan Gen Web - One Room School Project - City, Town, Village Schoolhouse Listing
• St. Joseph's Colony - Wilkie Cemetery - Wilkie
• Living Sky School Division No. 202 - School List and Map