Quantock is an unincorporated area of
Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan ( ; ) is a province in western Canada, bordered on the west by Alberta, on the north by the Northwest Territories, on the east by Manitoba, to the northeast by Nunavut, and on the south by the U.S. states of Montana and North ...
, Canada. According to a book titled ''Saskatchewan Ghost Towns'', it was the location of a
post office
A post office is a public facility and a retailer that provides mail services, such as accepting letters and parcels, providing post office boxes, and selling postage stamps, packaging, and stationery. Post offices may offer additional serv ...
intended to serve isolated farmers and ranchers. Its mail route came from the nearby community of
Assiniboia
Assiniboia District refers to two historical districts of Canada's Northwest Territories. The name is taken from the Assiniboine First Nation.
Historical usage
''For more information on the history of the provisional districts, see also Distric ...
.
Frank Moore, Saskatchewan Ghost Towns
(Regina: Associated Printers, 1982), p. 33, accessed 15 September 2009. It is located near the border with Montana
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, southwest of Regina
Regina (Latin for "queen") may refer to:
Places Canada
* Regina, Saskatchewan, the capital city of the province
** Regina (electoral district)
** Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Regina
France
* Régina, French Guiana, a commune
United States
* ...
.
External links
PrairieWiki entry
References
Ghost towns in Saskatchewan
Old Post No. 43, Saskatchewan
Division No. 3, Saskatchewan
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