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Taylor

Category : Point
 

Mr. J.E. Taylor, after whom this former railway station which now serves as a siding was named, was an early farmer who owned a large amount of land in the area. He built a large granary on top of a steep hill, with a large pipe running down to a boxcar sitting on the railway tracks below.

Approximately 14 km south of Drumheller.

Location Name : Drumheller
National Topographic System (NTS) : 82 P/7
 
Sub Section | Section | Township | Range | Meridian
33-27-20-W4
 
Latitude (N) | Longitude (W)
51° 21' N 112° 46' W
 
The content above is directly derived from :
Place Names of Alberta - Volume II
Southern Alberta

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