Friday, 24 July 2015

Hilda, Alberta July 18, 2015

In 1910 the postmaster named this place Hilda after his daughter. Apparently less than forty people live here now. Interestling enough there was a mud bog competition right on the edge of town. I would have stayed but I was running low on time.


Grain elevator.


Former commercial building of some kind.


The school stands, it is no longer in use as a school.


School building.


Main street. It was characteristic of prairie towns to have very wide main streets.


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