Crichton, Saskatchewan
Crichton | |
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Monument commemorating Crichton's last resident | |
Location of Crichton in Saskatchewan | |
| Coordinates: 49°43′25″N 107°52′33″W / 49.72361°N 107.87583°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Region | Saskatchewan |
| Census division | 4 |
| Rural Municipality | Wise Creek |
| Established | 1909 |
| Incorporated (Village) | N/A |
| Incorporated (Town) | N/A |
| Government | |
| • Governing body | Wise Creek No. 77 |
| Population (2008) | |
• Total | 1 |
| Postal code | S0N 2G0 |
| Area code | 306 |
| Highways | Highway 13 |
Crichton (/ˈkreɪtən/ KRAY-tən) is an unincorporated community within the Rural Municipality of Wise Creek No. 77, Saskatchewan, Canada. It is located between Admiral and Cadillac on the historic Red Coat Trail, also known as Highway 13. Like so many towns along the Red Coat Trail, Crichton has become a ghost town with only one family remaining and many empty buildings scattered throughout the town site.