- Marysburg, Saskatchewan
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Hamlet of Marysburg — Hamlet — 
Hamlet of MarysburgCoordinates: 52°19′00″N 105°05′04″W / 52.316749528°N 105.084387467°W Country Canada Province Saskatchewan Region Saskatchewan Census division Rural Municipality Humboldt No. 370 Post office 1904-01-01
(closed 1970-08-14)Incorporated (Village) N/A Incorporated (Town) N/A Government - Mayor - Administrator - Governing body Time zone CST Postal code Area code(s) 306 Highways Waterways [1][2][3] Marysburg is a hamlet in Saskatchewan located along Saskatchewan Highway 756. The hamlet is an un-incorporated place within the [Humboldt No. 370, Saskatchewan|Rural Municipality of Humbolt]. From January 1, 1904 until May 1, 1924 if was referred to as Dead Moose Lake.[4]
The hamlet is home to one municipal heritage property, the Marysburg Assumption Church, originally built in 1921 the brick-clad church is of a Romanesque Revival style featuring two towers.[5] The church can hold nearly 400 and makes extensive use of stain glass [6] The church building hosts the Marysburg Summer Festival of the Arts [7]
Coordinates: 52°19′00″N 105°05′02″W / 52.3166667°N 105.08389°W
Marysburg is also home to the Marysburg Royals Senior Baseball team that was established in 1918. They play every summer on the beautiful ball diamond that sits just east of the Assumption Parish. 2012 will be the Royals 94th consecutive year of baseball. They currently play in the Saskatoon Senior Baseball League and are the 2011 Senior AA Provincial Champions.
- ^ National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters, http://www.collectionscanada.ca/archivianet/post-offices/001001-100.01-e.php
- ^ Canadian Textiles Institute. (2005), CTI Determine your provincial constituency, http://www.textiles.ca/eng/nonAuthProg/redirect.cfm?path=IssPolContacts§ionID=7601.cfm
- ^ Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005), Elections Canada On-line, http://www.elections.ca/home.asp
- ^ National Archives Postmaster database
- ^ [1]
- ^ Stain Glass Institute of Canada Photographs
- ^ Summer Festival of Arts
Categories:- Humboldt No. 370, Saskatchewan
- Hamlets in Saskatchewan
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