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Little Plume

Category : Locality
 

This former locality was named for the South Peigan Indian Chief (Tom) Little Plume. Born in Brocket in 1889, Tom served overseas in World War I with the 192nd Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force, and was always considered a close friend of the white settlers. Chief Little Plume spent most of his life in Brocket and died in 1971.

Approximately 30 km south of Medicine Hat.

Location Name : Bulls Head
National Topographic System (NTS) : 72 E/10
 
Sub Section | Section | Township | Range | Meridian
14-9-5-W4
 
Latitude (N) | Longitude (W)
49° 44' N 110° 34' W
 
The content above is directly derived from :
Place Names of Alberta - Volume II
Southern Alberta

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