Allan Hills is an
unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...
in
Lost River Rural Municipality No. 313,
Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan is a Provinces and territories of Canada, province in Western Canada. It is bordered on the west by Alberta, on the north by the Northwest Territories, on the east by Manitoba, to the northeast by Nunavut, and to the south by the ...
, Canada. The community is located on
Highway 764, 12 km south of the town of
Allan in the heart of the
Allan Hills
The Allan Hills () are a group of hills, mainly ice free and about long, lying just north-west of the Coombs Hills near the heads of Mawson Glacier and Mackay Glacier in the Oates Land and Victoria Land regions of Antarctica.
Exploration and n ...
.
History
The Allan Hills
Post office
A post office is a public facility and a retailer that provides mail services, such as accepting letter (message), letters and parcel (package), parcels, providing post office boxes, and selling postage stamps, packaging, and stationery. Post o ...
was located at Sec 22 Twp 31 R1 W3 from July 1, 1919, to closing on Dec 31, 1951. Another post office was open for a short time from August 1, 1914, to April 1, 1918, on Sec 15 in the same Township.
My Town Saskatchewan - Allan Hills
04-19-10
See also
* List of communities in Saskatchewan
Communities in the province of Saskatchewan, Canada, include Incorporation (municipal government), incorporated municipalities, Unincorporated area#Canada, unincorporated communities and First Nations in Canada, First Nations communities.
Types ...
References
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Ghost towns in Saskatchewan
Lost River No. 313, Saskatchewan
Populated places established in 1919
Unincorporated communities in Saskatchewan