Cullen is a former hamlet in Benson Rural Municipality No. 35, Saskatchewan, Canada.
Cullen, Saskatchewan | |
|---|---|
  Cullen, Saskatchewan | |
| Coordinates: 49°13′12″N 102°34′12″W / 49.220°N 102.570°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Region | Southeast Saskatchewan |
| Census division | 1 |
| Rural Municipality | Benson |
| Established | 1911 |
| Government | |
| • Reeve | David Hoffort |
| • Administrator | Laureen Keating |
| • Governing body | Benson No. 35 |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.00 km2 (0.00 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 596 m (1,955 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 0 |
| • Density | 0.0/km2 (0/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CST |
| Area code | 306 |
| Highways | Highway 702 & Highway 361 |
| Railways | Canadian National |
| [1][2][3][4] | |
Cullen and the nearby community of Bryant are named after Quaker poet, journalist, and editor William Cullen Bryant.[5]
Demographics
editCullen, like so many other small communities throughout Saskatchewan, has struggled to maintain a sturdy population causing it to become a semi ghost town.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters, archived from the original on October 6, 2006
- ^ Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home, Municipal Directory System, archived from the original on November 21, 2008
- ^ Canadian Textiles Institute. (2005), CTI Determine your provincial constituency, archived from the original on September 11, 2007
- ^ Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005), Elections Canada On-line, archived from the original on April 21, 2007
- ^ My Genealogy and History Page of Cullen Saskatchewan Canada
49°13′12″N 102°34′12″W / 49.220°N 102.570°W
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