Milestone, Saskatchewan
Milestone is a town in south east Saskatchewan, Canada on Saskatchewan Highway 39. The town was named after C.W. Milestone (superintendent of the New Soo Line) in 1893. The town acts as a service centre for neighbouring country side with the area's economy dominated by agriculture.[5]
Three churches offer services; Milestone United Church, Milestone St. Aloysius Catholic Church and Milestone Alliance Church.[5]
Other facilities provided in the town include a public pool, campground, ice rink and various shops and services.[5]
Demographics
Canada census – Milestone, Saskatchewan community profile |
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550 (0.4% from 1996)
2.17 km2 (0.84 sq mi)
249.5/km2 (646/sq mi)
42.9 (M: 41.2, F: 44.2)
$47,528
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Education
Milestone Elementary School offers Kindergarten to Grade 4. Milestone High School offers classes up to Grade 12.[5]
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Coordinates: 49°59′31″N 104°31′26″W / 49.992°N 104.524°W / 49.992; -104.524
