Streamstown, Alberta
Streamstown is a hamlet in central Alberta, Canada within the County of Vermilion River.[2] It is located approximately 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) west of Highway 17 and 19 kilometres (12 mi) northwest of Lloydminster.
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| Coordinates: 53°25′39″N 110°10′45″W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Region | Central Alberta |
| Census division | 10 |
| Municipal district | County of Vermilion River |
| Government | |
| • Type | Unincorporated |
| • Governing body | County of Vermilion River Council |
| Population (2015)[1] | |
| • Total | 20 |
| Time zone | UTC−07:00 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
| Area code(s) | 780, 587, 825 |
Demographics
The population of Streamstown according to the 2015 municipal census conducted by the County of Vermilion River is 20.[1]
Attractions
The hamlet contains a hall for community events, a baseball diamond and a small park which housed a miniature model of the hamlet as it stood in 1945. The miniature model constructed by resident, Greg Davies (1939-2015) stood in the town from 2010 to 2016.
Streamstown Cemetery is located at 53.417504717338815, -110.15444920185978 outside of the hamlet. The grave of George Frederick Ives (1881-1993) is located at Streamstown Cemetery. At the time of his death, Ives was the oldest surviving veteran of the Second Boer War (1899-1902)
References
- "Streamstown Community Profile" (PDF). County of Vermilion River. Retrieved September 25, 2021.
- "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. January 12, 2022. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
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