This photo journal, part 1 of 2 in this series, features the village of Briercrest, the ghost town of Claybank, + 2 abandoned homesteads along Hwy 339 south of Moose Jaw. We 'did' these on our Claybank Brick plant run.
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"Briercrest" The village of Briercrest, population about 115, was established in...
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Welcome sign & 2 elevators Although originally founded in the town of Briercrest in 1935, Briercrest...
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Elevator 1
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Elevator 2
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United Church (1925)
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side view
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Quaint
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Old brick house across from the United church.
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Old bank building?
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Knox Presbyterian Church
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"Large homestead" along Hwy 339 between Briercrest & Claybank, much larger than a typical...
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There was a feed mill inside the barn
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Feed mill
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At least 2 houses?
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Large shed
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Some small sheds with cute cupolas on top
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another one
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Tipped outhouse
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Colorful old truck
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The garage
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Shop bench in garage
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Also in garage
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Old cultivator
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"Purdy" farmhouse Wonderful brick house of Claybank brick, no doubt. It's also along...
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It's for sale.... Could not find any background info for this farm/house.
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