Neidpath, Saskatchewan

Neidpath, is a hamlet in Coulee Rural Municipality No.

The name was suggested by the first postmaster, John Mitchell,[1] whose family emigrated from Peebles.

[5]: 55  The town was located on a branch line of the Canadian Northern Railway (later Canadian National) that ran to Avonlea, Saskatchewan.

[6] During its heyday Neidpath had four grain elevators, two of which still stand derelict today.

[5]: 81  It also had hotels (including two Chinese hotels and restaurants and the King George Hotel along Central Avenue), a pool hall, hardware store, and a blacksmith shop.