Lewvan, Saskatchewan

Lewvan is an unincorporated community[1] in Scott Rural Municipality No. 98 in the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. Located on highway 306, approximately 53 km northwest of the city of Weyburn. The community was named by the Grand Trunk Railway after Louis W. Van Morristran, the original owner of the town site in 1902, in 1911 the Grand Trunk laid out the town of Lewvan.

Scenery near Lewvan

Transportation

Highways 306, 621, and 710 pass through Lewvan. To the southeast is the Lewvan (Farr Air) Airport which supports local air traffic.

See also

References

  1. Government of Canada Place Names - Lewvan, Saskatchewan


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