The County of Warner No. 5 is a

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border, its municipal office is located in the Village of Warner.

History

*1912 - Warner was originally organised as a rural municipality. *January, 1913 - Municipal District of Warner No. 36 incorporated. *January 23, 1923 - Municipal District of Sugar City No. 37 incorporated. *1942 - Sugar City Municipality enlarged to include

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No. 7 and portions of Local Improvement Districts 8, 38 and 67. *January 6, 1950 - Warner Municipality enlarged to include Milk River, Coutts and Masinasin districts. *December 31, 1953 - Sugar City dissolved and portion added to the Municipal District of Warner. *January 1, 1954 - County of Warner No. 5 incorporated.

Geography

The County of Warner No. 5 comprises approximately 50 townships and is bordered on the south by the Canada-United States border. It is composed of the former Municipal District of Warner No. 36 and a portion of the former Municipal District of Sugar City No. 37.

Communities and localities

The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the County of Warner No. 5. ; Cities *none ;

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* Milk River *

Raymond Raymond is a male given name. It was borrowed into English from French (older French spellings were Reimund and Raimund, whereas the modern English and French spellings are identical). It originated as the Germanic ᚱᚨᚷᛁᚾᛗᚢᚾᛞ ( ...

; Villages * Coutts * Stirling *

Warner Warner can refer to: People * Warner (writer) * Warner (given name) * Warner (surname) Fictional characters * Yakko, Wakko, and Dot Warner, stars of the animated television series ''Animaniacs'' * Aaron Warner, a character in ''Shatter Me s ...

; Summer villages *none The following hamlets are located within the County of Warner No. 5. ; Hamlets *

New Dayton New Dayton is a hamlet in southern Alberta, Canada within the County of Warner No. 5. It is located on Highway 4 between the villages of Stirling and Warner, approximately southeast of Lethbridge. New Dayton was named for their former home by ...

* Wrentham The following localities are located within the County of Warner No. 5. ;Localities * Clarinda *

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* Craddock *Elmspring * Judson *Knappen * Lucky Strike * Masinasin * Maybutt * McNab *Miami *New Rockport * St. Kilda ;Other places *

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(Doran) *Mammoth *One-Seventeen *Two-Fifteen

Demographics

In the

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conducted by

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, the County of Warner No. 5 had a population of 4,290 living in 907 of its 1,032 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of 3,942. With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2021. In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the County of Warner No. 5 had a population of 3,847 living in 816 of its 941 total private dwellings, a change from its 2011 population of 3,841. With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2016.

Attractions

Entrance to Stirling, Alberta - Tourist info

Writing-on-Stone Provincial Park, Alberta

Galt Historic Railway Park; Stirling, AB

* Stirling Agricultural Village,

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* Warner elevator row, last surviving ''"Grain Elevator Row"'' in Alberta. *

Galt Historic Railway Park The Galt Historic Railway Park, collects, preserves, restores, exhibits and interprets artifacts which represent the history and social impact of the "steam" era in southern Alberta and the coal era, with emphasis on Galt Railway and the 1890 Int ...

Michelsen Farmstead The Andreas Michelsen Farmstead was originally built as a two-room house in 1902 by Andreas himself. In 1912 an addition was added to the home, making seven rooms in total, and little has changed since. The homestead consists of a 1 1/2-story Vic ...

* William T. Ogden House * Lost Frontier Mini-Railway * Writing-on-Stone Provincial Park *

Devil's Coulee Dinosaur Heritage Museum Devil's Coulee Dinosaur Heritage Museum, located in Warner, Alberta, Canada, is a key historic site in southern Alberta. In 1997, ten fossilized dinosaur eggs, believed to have come from a Hadrosaur, specifically a Hypacrosaurus were found at Devi ...

*Centennial Park * Stirling Elevator * Neils Hogenson House *Andrew Larson House * Temple Hill *Raymond Golf Club *Milk River Golf Club

Events

*Stirling Settler Days *Victorian Prairie Christmas - ''Galt Railway Park'' * Raymond Stampede *Milk River Bonanza Days *Coutts Days *Warner Dino Days

Education

Westwind School Division No. 74 and Horizon School Division No. 67 provide education within the boundaries of the County of Warner No. 5.

Early school districts

Listed below are the former school districts that once provided education within the County of Warner No. 5.Early School Districts - Warner County No. 5, Alberta
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References

External links

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