Edwand

Edwand
Location of Edwand Alberta

Edwand is a hamlet in central Alberta, Canada within Smoky Lake County.[1] It is located 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) north of Highway 28, approximately 104 kilometres (65 mi) northeast of Edmonton.

Edward Anderson, an early postmaster, coined the name after his own.[2]

See also

References

  1. Alberta Municipal Affairs (2010-04-01). "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Retrieved 2010-07-04.
  2. Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 46.

Coordinates: 54°08′33″N 112°16′34″W / 54.14250°N 112.27611°W / 54.14250; -112.27611 (Edwand)

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