Fry's, more commonly known as Frys, is a former
locality in
Antler Rural Municipality No. 61,
Saskatchewan
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,
Canada
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. The hamlet was approximately 10 km east of the town of
Redvers Redvers may refer to:
Places
* Redvers, Saskatchewan, a town in Canada
People
* Redvers (given name), including a list of people with the name
* Kelvin Redvers, First Nations filmmaker
* Redvers family
See also
* Redvers Airport, an abandoned air ...
along
Highway 13 and the
Canadian Pacific Railway
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line. Very little remains of the community of Fry's.
Fry's was named after James Henry Fry, who was the first postmaster from January 1, 1901 until his resignation on December 7, 1915 as well as a Justice of the Peace. The Fry's post office was in operation from January 1, 1901 until July 7, 1961 and was located at Sec 14 Twp 7 Rge 31 W1.
See also
*
List of communities in Saskatchewan
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Types ...
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Hamlets of Saskatchewan
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References
https://web.archive.org/web/20140309083802/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/databases/post-offices/001001-119.01-e.php?&isn_id_nbr=9820&interval=24&&PHPSESSID=ovku9vdounpmqi5cu7sbcsvf60
Antler No. 61, Saskatchewan
Unincorporated communities in Saskatchewan
Ghost towns in Saskatchewan
Division No. 1, Saskatchewan
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