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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