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Architecture and Built Environment

According to the Census of Canada, as of 2011, the town has 220 private dwellings.

Montmartre, Saskatchewan has a limited number of public buildings which include the Montmartre Co-op Food Store[1], TD Canada Trust, Pharmasave, a small hotel named the Trackside Inn, Canada Post office, clothing store and bistro named Sisters Boutique, Electronics shop Chitt-Tronics Ltd, Montmartre Public Library, Plainsview Credit Union and the town Restaurant/Bar.[2]

It is interesting to note that the Montmartre Co-op Food Store was built in 1937 and has been a cornerstone of the town and surrounding area since it was built. The coop was initially started by 16 farmers and has grown significantly to serve 1100 people from the surround towns of Kendal, Candiac, Fillmore, Francis and Glanavon and there is now two buildings, one of which houses and Agro-Centre. [3]

Montmartre, Saskatchewan has a local health centre with an attached special care.

Montmartre School is a kindergarten - grade 12 school administered by the Prairie Valley School Division

Community landmarks include the Roman Catholic Scared Heart Parish Church which was built in 1918

Sacred Heart of Jesus Roman Catholic Church

, the St. Peter and Paul Ukrainian Church constructed between 1950-1952[4] and the Eiffel Tower Replica which stands 30ft tall and is located in Montmartre's Eiffel Tower Park.[5]

Notable buildings and locations

Kemoca Park is the main public park of Montmartre and it is located on the south end of Central Ave.

Eiffel Tower Replica and Eiffel Tower Park located on the north end of Central Ave.

Montmartre Eiffel Tower

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police detachment

  1. ^ "Village of Montmartre: Business". www.montmartre-sk.com. Retrieved 2015-11-17.
  2. ^ "Village of Montmartre: Business". www.montmartre-sk.com. Retrieved 2015-11-17.
  3. ^ "History | Montmartre Co-op". www.montmartrecoop.com. Retrieved 2015-11-17.
  4. ^ McLennan, David (2008). Our Towns: Saskatchewan Communities from Abbey to Zenon Park. Regina: Canadian Plains Research Center, University of Regina. p. 270. ISBN 978-0-88977-209-0.
  5. ^ "Eiffel Tower Replica". www.tourismsaskatchewan.com. Retrieved 2015-11-17. {{cite web}}: Text "Tourism Saskatchewan" ignored (help)