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Bawlf

Category : Village
 

The post office, previously known as "Molstad," was officially established here with the name Bawlf in May 1907. Plans for the townsite were laid out in 1905, and it was incorporated in 1906. Nicholas Bawlf of Winnipeg was cofounder and president of the Northern Elevator Company and N. Bawlf Grain Company, and was long associated with the Winnipeg Grain Exchange.

Approximately 27 km south-east of Camrose.

Location Name : Daysland
National Topographic System (NTS) : 83 A/16
 
Sub Section | Section | Township | Range | Meridian
31-45-17-W4
 
Latitude (N) | Longitude (W)
52° 55' 00" N 112° 28' 05" W
 
The content above is directly derived from :
Place Names of Alberta - Volume III
Central Alberta

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