Loomis, Saskatchewan

Loomis
Unincorporated community
Loomis
Coordinates: 49°07′19″N 109°26′28″W / 49.122°N 109.441°W / 49.122; -109.441
Country Canada
Province Saskatchewan
Region Southwest Saskatchewan
Census division 4
Rural Municipality Frontier
Incorporated (Village) Never
Government
  Administrator Barb Webber
  Governing body Frontier No. 19
Population (2006)
  Total 2
Time zone CST
Postal code S0N 2G0
Area code(s) 306
Highways Highway 18
Highway 614
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Loomis, also known as Echo, is an unincorporated community in Frontier Rural Municipality No. 19, Saskatchewan, Canada. The community is located on the intersection of Highway 18 and Highway 614, about 70 km southeast of the community of Robsart and about 38 km south of the town of Eastend.

History

Loomis had a few small businesses and storefronts along the main street, with four grain elevators that have since been demolished, and a school that still stands as of today. Since the late thirties, Loomis has slowly died in population and only one family remains.

See also

References

  1. National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters
  2. Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home, Municipal Directory System, archived from the original ( Scholar search) on November 21, 2008
  3. Canadian Textiles Institute. (2005), CTI Determine your provincial constituency
  4. Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005), Elections Canada On-line

Coordinates: 49°07′19″N 109°26′28″W / 49.122°N 109.441°W / 49.122; -109.441

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