SOUTHEY - Old grain elevator Sightseeing in Saskatchewan picture - Southey, population about 700, is located 55kms north of Regina on Hwy 6 at the junction of Hwy 22. The town is named after Robert Southey, a famous English poet. In fact, most of the streets in town are named after English poets. Homesteaders in the district were predominantly of German and Scandinavian origins, with lesser numbers of Romanians, Hungarians, and people hailing from the British Isles.
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Southey, population about 700, is located 55kms north of Regina on Hwy 6 at the junction of Hwy 22. The town is named after Robert Southey, a famous English poet. In fact, most of the streets in town are named after English poets. Homesteaders in the district were predominantly of German and Scandinavian origins, with lesser numbers of Romanians, Hungarians, and people hailing from the British Isles.