Bismark
Category : Locality | |
This post office, which operated from August 1903 through February 1922, was named by the Lutheran pastor, a Mr. Gruber, who was here at the time that the people asked for an office. The name honoured the German Chancellor. A large number of the early residents were of German origin. |
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Approximately 23 km west north-west of Ponoka. |
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Location Name : | Ponoka |
National Topographic System (NTS) : | 83 A/12 |
Sub Section | Section | Township | Range | Meridian | |
19-43-27-W4 | |
Latitude (N) | Longitude (W) | |
52° 42' N 113° 54' W | |
The content above is directly derived from : | |
Place Names of Alberta - Volume III Central Alberta |