Saskatchewan Highway 49

Saskatchewan Highway 49 shield

Highway 49
Route information
Length: 170 km (110 mi)
Major junctions
West end: Hwy 35 south of Fosston
East end: Manitoba border near Benito
highway continues as PTH 49
Location
Towns: Kelvington, Lintlaw, Preeceville, Sturgis, Norquay, Pelly
Highway system

Provincial highways in Saskatchewan

Hwy 48Hwy 51

Highway 49 is a highway in the east central portion of the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. In the west on Highway 35 are the neighboring communities of Fosston and Hendon. From Highway 35, Highway 49 travels east to the Manitoba border, where it transitions to PTH 49. This is a primary Saskatchewan highway maintained by the provincial government and is paved for its length. Located along this highway are Kelvington, Lintlaw, Preeceville, Sturgis, Norquay, and Pelly. This highway also runs near Stenen and Hyas. After crossing the provincial boundary, the highway terminates less than 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) into Manitoba at PTH 83 just south of Benito.

Highway 49 arrives at Fort Livingstone, First Seat of Government for the entire territories, 1876. For 171 kilometers, this highway features several various festivals, and attractions as the road passes through vibrant towns and villages.

Communities along the route

West to East

Rural municipalities along the route

Junctions

Concurrencies

Major attractions

Highway 49 hosts the following lakes, beaches, historical sites and buildings, and provincial parks.

History

References

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  2. "Home Page Town of Preeceville". Retrieved 2007-05-16.
  3. "Sturgis, Saskatchewan - Official Town Website". Retrieved 2007-05-16.
  4. Norquay, Saskatchewan (2003). "Norquay, Saskatchewan". Retrieved 2007-05-16.
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  7. A. Feairs and Rose Steadman (November 22, 1999). "Town of Kelvington". Big Things in Saskatchewan. DMY. Retrieved 2007-05-10.
  8. "Norquay Hunting Trips: Hunting Trips in Norquay, Saskatchewan". World Web Technologies Inc. 1994–2007. Retrieved 2007-05-10.
  9. Becquet's Custom Programming (2005). "Saskatchewan City & Town Maps - Preeceville". Retrieved 2007-05-16.
  10. Golf Links (2005–2007). "Stenen, Saskatchewan Golf Courses". , Hillclimb Media. Retrieved 2007-05-16.
  11. Becquet's Custom Programming (2005). "Saskatchewan City & Town Maps - Preeceville". Retrieved 2007-05-16.
  12. World Web Technologies Inc. (1994–2007). "Preeceville Parks & Gardens: Parks & Gardens in Preeceville, Saskatchewan". Retrieved 2007-05-16.
  13. UB David & I'll B Jonathan (2006). "UB David & I'll B Jonathan - Camp Discipleship Department ...". Archived from the original on 2007-03-08. Retrieved 2007-05-16.
  14. "Saskatchewan Camping Association, Directory Listing-Member Camps. E-Z". Saskatchewan Camping Association, Regina, Canada. Retrieved 2007-05-16.
  15. "Home Page Town of Preeceville". Retrieved 2007-05-16.
  16. "Home Page Town of Preeceville". Retrieved 2007-05-16.
  17. "Home Page Town of Preeceville". Retrieved 2007-05-16.
  18. "Home Page Town of Preeceville". Retrieved 2007-05-16.
  19. "Home Page Town of Preeceville". Retrieved 2007-05-16.
  20. "Sturgis, Saskatchewan - Official Town Website". Retrieved 2007-05-16.
  21. Barb Barteski, Administrator, Town of Sturgis (August 29, 2001). "Town of Sturgis, Saskatchewan". Big Things in Saskatchewan. DMY. Retrieved 2007-05-16.
  22. "Sturgis, Saskatchewan - Official Town Website". Retrieved 2007-05-16.
  23. "Sturgis, Saskatchewan - Official Town Website". Retrieved 2007-05-16.
  24. "Historic Fort Livingstone". Village of Pelly. Retrieved 2007-05-16.
  25. "The Snake Pit". Village of Pelly. Retrieved 2007-05-16.
  26. "Fort Pelly Livingstone Museum". Village of Pelly. Retrieved 2007-05-16.
  27. Anderson, Alan (2006 Canadian Plains Research Center,). "The Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan – Details Norwegian Settlements". University of Regina. Retrieved 2007-05-16. Check date values in: |date= (help)
  28. "Pelly Doukhobor Society". Village of Pelly. Retrieved 2007-05-16.
  29. "Fort Livingstone-Pelly Heritage Guild". Village of Pelly. Retrieved 2007-05-16.
  30. Government of Saskatchewan (May 23, 2007). "Paving Project Announced on Highways 49 & 9". Retrieved 2007-05-16.
  31. Government of Saskatchewan (May 23, 2007). "1999 Area Highway Projects Announced". Retrieved 2007-05-16.

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