Barrhead
Category : Town | |
The post office was established here in 1914 and was named for Barrhead, southwest of Glasgow, Scotland. The directors of the Paddle River and District Co-operative Company suggested the name after the birthplace of an early settler, James McGuire. Barrhead was erected as a village in 1927 and incorporated as a town in 1946. |
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National Topographic System (NTS) : | 83 J/1 |
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Concise Place Names of Alberta |