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By Cosmos Mariner, June 19, 2022
Bell Farm Marker
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| On North Railway Avenue at Main Street, on the left when traveling west on North Railway Avenue. |
| | The Bell Farm once occupied the surrounding district. It was controlled by the Qu’appelle Valley Farming Company and managed by Major W. R. Bell. Between 1882 and 1889 the company settled more than 100 tenant farmers on 53,000 acres. Farming was . . . — — Map (db m200759) HM |
| On Provincial Highway 56, 3 kilometers north of Trans-Canada Highway (National Highway 1), on the left when traveling north. |
| | In 1882 the Qu'Appelle Valley Farming Company launched an ambitious 53,000 acre (21,500 hectare) corporate farming enterprise in the Indian Head district. The operation quickly became known as the Bell Farm, after the company's major shareholder . . . — — Map (db m200761) HM |
Jun. 16, 2024