Daysland

Daysland is a town in central Alberta, Canada. It is on Highway 13, approximately east of Camrose. alt=Exterior view of Knox Presbyterian Church in Daysland, Alberta. Source: University of Alberta Library Prairie Postcard Collection|thumb|Exterior view of Knox Presbyterian Church in Daysland, Alberta. Source: University of Alberta Library Prairie Postcard Collection - https://archive.org/details/PC003364

Key facts

Settlement.name: Daysland
Settlement.official_name: Town of Daysland
Settlement.settlement_type: Town
Settlement.image_skyline: Daysland Main Street 2012.JPG
Settlement.image_caption: Main Street, Daysland, 2012
Settlement.established_title: Founded
Settlement.established_title1: Incorporated
Settlement.established_date1:  
Settlement.established_title2:  • Village
Settlement.established_date2: April 23, 1906
Settlement.established_title3:  • Town
Settlement.established_date3: April 2, 1907
Settlement.pushpin_map: Canada Alberta
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location of Daysland in Alberta
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Canada
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Alberta

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Notable people
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== History == The community was named for its founder and first mayor, Edgerton W. Day, who purchased of land from the CPR in 1904 to form the basis of Daysland.

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