Colfax, Saskatchewan

Colfax is an unincorporated community[1] in Wellington Rural Municipality No. 97 in the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. Located on highway 306, approximately 40 km north of the city of Weyburn. The community was founded in 1912, settled primarily by American immigrants from Iowa. The community was named by B.A. Brown, after Colfax, Iowa.

Notable residents

Wendy Leach, world curling champion, 1950.

See also

References

Government of Canada Place Names - Colfax, Saskatchewan

Division No. 2, Saskatchewan

Cities

Weyburn

Towns

Rural municipalities

Piapot Cree

Indian reserves

Piapot Cree First Nation 75H

Unincorporated
communities

Organized hamlets	Beaubier Big Beaver Claybank North Weyburn Parry Trossachs
Special service areas	Griffin Lake Alma Tribune
Hamlets	Kayville Oungre

49.946°N 103.998°W / 49.946; -103.998

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