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Bailey Lakes

Category : Lake
 

The name for these lakes has been official since at least 1958. They were likely named after John Bailey, an early homesteader who lived towards Ross Creek. One of his daughters married the first Park Warden, Frank McKellar.

Approximately 42 km east of Edmonton, in Elk Island National Park.

Location Name : Elk Island Park
National Topographic System (NTS) : 83 H/10
 
Sub Section | Section | Township | Range | Meridian
4-53-20-W4
 
Latitude (N) | Longitude (W)
53° 33' N 112° 54' W
 
The content above is directly derived from :
Place Names of Alberta - Volume III
Central Alberta

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