Bresaylor is an
unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...
in
Rural Municipality of Paynton No. 470,
Saskatchewan
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,
Canada
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.
It is the home of the Bresaylor Heritage Museum, containing artifacts from the area.
The name comes from the surnames of the three Métis founding families, including: the Bremners, the Sayers and the
Taylors
Taylors is a census-designated place (CDP) in Greenville County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 21,617 at the 2010 census. Taylors is the Greenville/Spartanburg area's largest suburb although it is not incorporated as a city. ...
. They relocated here from Headingley, Manitoba
[ Rural Municipality of Headingley] where the three families had become good friends.
See also
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List of communities in Saskatchewan
Communities in the Province of Saskatchewan, Canada include incorporated municipalities, unincorporated communities and First Nations communities.
Types of incorporated municipalities include urban municipalities, rural municipalities and nort ...
References
Paynton No. 470, Saskatchewan
Unincorporated communities in Saskatchewan
Division No. 17, Saskatchewan
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