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Balsam Grove

Category : Locality
 

The descriptive name for this former locality, whose post office operated from August 1932 through November 1954, refers to the number of balsam trees located in the area. The name was officially rescinded in July 1970.

Approximately 44 km south south-east of Athabasca.

Location Name : Newbrook
National Topographic System (NTS) : 83 I/7
 
Sub Section | Section | Township | Range | Meridian
19-62-19-W4
 
Latitude (N) | Longitude (W)
54° 23' N 112° 50' W
 
The content above is directly derived from :
Place Names of Alberta - Volume III
Central Alberta

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