D'Arcy is an unincorporated community in Rural Municipality of Pleasant Valley No. 288 in western-central Saskatchewan, Canada. The post office started out with the name D'Arcy Station in 1911 in the Federal Electoral District of Kindersley. Along with McGee, Saskatchewan, the town is named after the Father of Confederation, D'Arcy McGee.
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| Coordinates: 51°27′57″N 108°32′25″W / 51.465811°N 108.540231°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Region | Southwest Saskatchewan |
| Census division | 12 |
| Rural Municipality | Pleasant |
| Government | |
| • Governing body | Pleasant Valley No. 288 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time (CST) |
| Area code | 306 |
| Highways | Highway 7 |
| Railways | Canadian National Railway |
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Transportation edit
D'Arcy was also a Canadian National Railways C.N.R. Rail Station on the Saskatoon - Calgary Branch line.
Education edit
D'Arcy is located within the Sun West School Division. D'Arcy School District No. 3016 was the first one-room school house in D'Arcy region.
References 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
51°27′57″N 108°32′25″W / 51.46583°N 108.54028°W
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