New Dayton

New Dayton is a hamlet in southern Alberta, Canada within the County of Warner No. 5.^[2] It is located on Highway 4 between the villages of Stirling and Warner, approximately 48 kilometres (30 mi) southeast of Lethbridge. New Dayton was named for their former home by settlers from Dayton, Ohio.^[3]

New Dayton
Hamlet
Repainted N.D. Cafe, 2008
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Coordinates: 49°25′36″N 112°22′46″W
Country	Canada
Province	Alberta
Region	Southern Alberta
Census division	2
Municipal district	County of Warner No. 5
Government
• Type	Unincorporated
• Governing body	County of Warner No. 5 Council
• MP	Rachael Harder
• MLA	Grant Hunter
Elevation	975 m (3,199 ft)
Population  (1991)[1]
• Total	47
Time zone	UTC−07:00 (MST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−06:00 (MDT)
Postal code span	T0K 1P0
Area code	+1-403
Highways	Highway 4
Waterways	Tyrrell Lake

Demographics

Population history
of New Dayton

Year	Pop.	±%
1941	95	—
1951	97	+2.1%
1956	94	−3.1%
1961	102	+8.5%
1966	89	−12.7%
1971	65	−27.0%
1976	51	−21.5%
1981	44	−13.7%
1986	65	+47.7%
1991	47	−27.7%
Source: Statistics Canada [4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12]

New Dayton recorded a population of 47 in the 1991 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada.^[12]

Services and amenities

Church in New Dayton

New Dayton School located in New Dayton

The hamlet has a ball diamond, a campground and a postal outlet.^{[citation needed]}

See also

• List of communities in Alberta
• List of hamlets in Alberta