Burr is an unincorporated community south of Humboldt, Saskatchewan.

Burr
Unincorporated community
Burr in August 2014
Location of Burr in Saskatchewan
Coordinates: 52.042°N 105.135°W / 52.042; -105.135
Country	Canada
Province	Saskatchewan
Region	Saskatchewan
Census division	11
Rural Municipality	Wolverine
Elevation	557.78 m (1,830 ft)
Time zone	CST
Postal code	S0K 0T0
Area code	306
Highways	Highway 20

It has an office for the rural municipality of Wolverine No. 340, a post office. A short distance north is a hall, and Saint Scholastica Roman Catholic Church (founded 1905).[1][2][3]

According to the Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan, Victoria Cross recipient Raphael Louis Zengel lived in Burr from 1906 to 1914.[4]

The "Burr Project" is a plan to extract potash from a large deposit in the area.[5]

See also

• List of communities in Saskatchewan

References