Dundonald, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
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| City of Saskatoon Neighborhoods | |
|---|---|
| Dundonald | |
| Confederation Suburban Development Area | |
| Population: | 5,285 |
| Average Family Income: | $56,129 |
| Average Household Size: | 3.2 |
| Homeownership: | 74.6% |
| Average Home Selling Price: | $126,066 |
| Municipal Ward: | 4 |
| Statistics c2003 - [1] | |
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[edit] Dundonald, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Dundonald was one of many subdivisions which was built in the 1980's, and until recently was the furtherst north west quarter of the city of Saskatoon. It surrounds a large landscaped park which hosts many soccer and baseball games.
[edit] History
The land was annexed for Dundonald between 1975-1979, and shortly thereafter construction began.[2] The street names honour former City councillors.[3]
| List of Dundonald Roads | |
|---|---|
| Road name | City Councillor |
| Hughes Crescent/Court | Hughes, Helen (1976-1980) |
| Robinson Crescent | Robinson, Gladys (1965) |
| Murray Place | Murray, George (1928-1929) |
| Lennon Crescent | Lennon, Thomas George (1973-1976) |
| Wedge Road | Wedge, J.B. (1961-68, 1971-72) |
| Bowman Lane, Crt, Crescent | Bowman, Aden (1941-1952) Bowman, Lillie F. (1955-1964) |
| Latrace Road | Latrace, Harold (1964-1967) |
| Nesbitt Lane, Way, Crescent | Nesbitt, W.G. (1948-1957) |
| Hunt Road | Hunt, George L. (1952-1954) |
| Sumner Place, Lane, Crescent | Summer, A.J.E. (1943-1945) |
| Nixon Crescent | Nixon, Howard (1982-1985) |
| McCann Way | McCann, Peter (1982-85, 1991-2000) |
| Makaroff Road | Makaroff, P.G. (1939) |
| O'Regan Court, Crescent | O'Regan, W.B. (1931-1934) |
| Carrothers Court | Carrothers, W.A. (1930) |
| Junor Avenue | Junor, Donald (1968-1979) |
| Kirkpatrick Court, Crescent | Kirkpatrick, W.P. (1923-1924) |
| George road | |
| [4] | |
[edit] Education
[edit] Area Parks
- Dundonald Park 19.31 acres
- Princess Diana Multi-District Park
[edit] Transportation
[edit] City Transit
Dundonald is serviced by the City Transit Bus Route Saskatoon Transit; Route 15 Dundonald/Confederation Terminal.
[edit] Layout
33rd Street is to the south and 37th Street to the north, and whereas these two streets run parallel to each other, there are no other numbered streets throughout the neighborhood. This neighborhod constructed in the 1980's abandoned the grid style of road layout, and is all crescents and court systems. Junor Avenue marks the east, and Hughes drive the west.
[edit] Shopping
- Dundonald Neighbourhood Commercial Centre
- Confederation Park Mall
In the neighboring subdivisions there is also these retail experiences.
- Confederation Park Suburban Centre
- 22nd Street Arterial Commercial District
- 33rd Street Arterial Commercial District
- Blairmore Suburban Centre under construction
[edit] See also
[edit] Recreation
In the neighboring subdivision this facility is very nearby.
- Cosmo Civic Centre & Ice Arena and Carlyle King Branch Library
[edit] Life
Dundonald Community Association maintains the ice rink in Dundonald Park, as well as provides leisure activities at both schools. [10]
[edit] References
- ^ 2003 Neighborhood Profiles URL accessed April 2, 2007
- ^ Populace Spring 2006URL accessed April 4, 2007
- ^ Dundonald MapURL accessed April 4, 2007
- ^ City of Saskatoon Archives - History of SaskatoonURL accessed April 4, 2007
- ^ Dundonald | Saskatoon Public Schools URL accessed April 3, 2007
- ^ Dundonald School URL accessed April 3, 2007
- ^ Dundonald School NewsletterURL accessed April 4, 2007
- ^ St. Peter SchoolURL accessed April 4, 2007
- ^ St. Peters School NewsletterURL accessed April 4, 2007
- ^ City of Saskatoon · Departments · Community Services · Lots for ...URL accessed April 4, 2007
[edit] External Links
- Local Area Planning
- Saskatoon Neighborhoods Word Search Puzzle
- City of Saskatoon City of Saskatoon · Departments · Community Services · City Planning · ZAM Maps
- Populace Spring 2006
[edit] Location
Coordinates: 52°8'50"N 106°43'33"W
- Maps and aerial photos
- WikiSatellite view at WikiMapia
- Street map from Mapquest or Google Maps
- Satellite image from Google Maps
- Topographical map from Maptech
| North: North West Development Area | Hampton Village | ||
| West: North West Development Area | Dundonald | East: Westview |
| South: Confederation Park | Massey Place |
