Lawson, Saskatchewan

Former village in Canada

Lawson is a hamlet in Maple Bush Rural Municipality No. 224, Saskatchewan, Canada. It previously held the status of village until December 31, 1985. The hamlet is located 12 km north-west of the Town of Central Butte on highway 42 along the now defunct Canadian Pacific Railway subdivision.

History

Prior to December 31, 1985, Lawson was incorporated as a village, and was restructured as a hamlet under the jurisdiction of the Rural municipality of Grass Lake that date.[1]

Notable residents

  • Arthur John Lewis, a [Progressive] politician.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Restructured Villages". Saskatchewan Ministry of Municipal Affairs. Archived from the original on March 25, 2008. Retrieved February 10, 2008.
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