White Star, Saskatchewan
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White Star, is a small farming community north of Saskatchewan's third largest city, Prince Albert
, Saskatchewan
, Canada
. White Star is located within the Buckland Rural Municipality
. The community is located on Saskatchewan Highway 780
and the Viterra
inland terminal is served by Carlton Trail Railway
.
The White Star post-office opened on July 1st 1914 and was in operation until December 31st 1964.
Prince Albert, Saskatchewan
Prince Albert is the third-largest city in Saskatchewan, Canada. It is situated in the centre of the province on the banks of the North Saskatchewan River. The city is known as the "Gateway to the North" because it is the last major centre along the route to the resources of northern Saskatchewan...
, Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan is a prairie province in Canada, which has an area of . Saskatchewan is bordered on the west by Alberta, on the north by the Northwest Territories, on the east by Manitoba, and on the south by the U.S. states of Montana and North Dakota....
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
. White Star is located within the Buckland Rural Municipality
Buckland No. 491, Saskatchewan
Buckland No. 491, Saskatchewan is a rural community in Canada near the city of Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. It was formed on December 11, 1911. It is a part of Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities SARM, Division 5.-Communities:...
. The community is located on Saskatchewan Highway 780
Saskatchewan Highway 780
Highway 780 is a highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from Highway 2 to Highway 55. Highway 780 is about 19 km long.3 km from Highway 2, Highway 780 passes through the town of White Star....
and the Viterra
Viterra
Viterra Inc. is a leading global agri-business with extensive operations in Canada, the United States, Australia and New Zealand. With a growing international presence that includes trading and marketing offices on four continents, Viterra delivers high quality nutritious food ingredients to more...
inland terminal is served by Carlton Trail Railway
Carlton Trail Railway
The Carlton Trail Railway is a shortline railway with its headquarters in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. It is operated by OmniTRAX, an American transportation company in Denver, Colorado...
.
The White Star post-office opened on July 1st 1914 and was in operation until December 31st 1964.