Where is Reston, Manitoba located?

Reston is located in Manitoba, Canada, at approximate coordinates 49.5567°, -101.0928°.

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Reston

Land area5.34 km²

Coordinates49.56°, -101.09°

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Area

5.34 km²

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Overview

Reston is an unincorporated community recognized as a local urban district in southwestern Manitoba, Canada, located near the border of Saskatchewan on the west and North Dakota on the south. It is the largest community in the Rural Municipality of Pipestone. It is situated along Highway 2 at the intersection with Provincial Road 252.

History & geography

History

The name of the community was derived from the area where many of the original settlers came from, which was Reston Junction in Berwickshire, Scotland. The post office opened in 1890 on land location 9-7-27W. It was also a Canadian Pacific railway point and there was a school district which had the name Lanark and a district named Reston was later located on 9-7-27W. In October 2012, Reston sold lots in the community for $10 in order to attract families and businesses. File:Reston Manitoba 1909.jpg|alt=Postcard of Reston, Manitoba: Main street in town with several horse-drawn carts parked along the street. Buildings included are "Dr. Stevenson D.V.S.", "Royal Restaurant", "Imperial Restaurant" and "Harness Shop."|Main Street, 1909 File:Reston Manitoba c1920.jpg|alt=Bird's eye view of Reston, Manitoba with a focus on "Lake of the Woods Milling Co. Limited" and horse-drawn cart driving down the street.|Reston, c. 1920

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