Tuxford, Saskatchewan
Tuxford
Location of Tuxford in Saskatchewan
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Tuxford, named for George Tuxford, is a community in Saskatchewan. Moose Jaw is 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) south and Buffalo Pound Lake is 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) north. Highway 2, Highway 42 and Highway 202 all intersect in the community. Highway 202 connects the community to Buffalo Pound Provincial Park 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) east. The community contains a car and truck dealership. The community was founded in 1907 and named after General George Stuart Tuxford of the 3rd Canadian Infantry Brigade, 1st Canadian Division. The community celebrated its centennial in 2007.
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Coordinates: 50°34′26″N 105°34′56″W / 50.57389°N 105.58222°W
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