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Tower Information .(04-2006)
Location: 380 1th Ave. SE
Built: 1909. Decommissioned: 1977
Height: 28.96 m. D:7.62 m.
Capacity: 681,913 liters
Photo credit CrowsnestHwy

Inner Steel tank size: 24.4 high and a diameter of 6.1 meters

Weyburn - Saskatchewan
 Photo © Don Wilson

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More tower information
The Weyburn water tower is one of only four, with a similar lighthouse-like construction, left in Saskatchewan. The others are in Kerrobert, Kamsack and Humboldt.


Area Information
- Location: Weyburn is 110 kilometres (68 mi) southeast of Regina and is 70 km (43 mi) north from the North Dakota border in the USA.
- The Canadian Pacific Rilway (CPR) reached the future site of Weyburn from Brandon, Manitoba in 1892. A post office opened in 1895 and a land office in 1899 in anticipation of the land rush which soon ensued.Weyburn is the birthplace of aclaimed former National Hockey League player Dave "Tiger" Williams.
It was also home to Canadian politician Tommy Douglas who is credited with the establishment of Medicare in Canada. Wikipedia
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