Scotsguard

For the British Army regiment, see Scots Guard. For the fabric protectant, see Scotch guard.

Scotsguard is an unincorporated community within the Rural Municipality of Bone Creek No. 108, Saskatchewan, Canada. The community is located on Highway 13, also known as the historic Red Coat Trail, about 10 km northeast of the town of Shaunavon.

Scotsguard
Unincorporated community
Scotsguard United Church.
Motto:  "Little Chicago"
Scotsguard
Coordinates: 49.7167°N 108.1506°W / 49.7167; -108.1506
Country	Canada
Province	Saskatchewan
Region	Southwest
Rural municipality	Bone Creek No. 108
Established	1910
Incorporated (Village)	1913
Restructured (unincorporated)	December 31, 1953
Government
• Governing body	Bone Creek No. 108
• MLA	Dave Marit
• MP	Jeremy Patzer
Time zone	CST
Area code	306
Highways	Highway 13 Highway 631
Railways	Great Western Railway
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Demographics

Scotsguard's six grain elevators, since demolished

Prior to December 31, 1953, Scotsguard was incorporated under village status, but was restructured as an unincorporated community under the jurisdiction of the Rural Municipality of Bone Creek No. 18 on that date.^[5] As of 2020, only two people live in Scotsguard. They acquired most of the land as residents left and have worked to preserve the village as a museum.^[6]

See also

• List of communities in Saskatchewan
• Prohibition
• Rum runners