Sheerness, Alberta
Sheerness
Location of Sheerness Alberta
Sheerness is an unincorporated community in southern Alberta within Special Area No. 2,[1] located 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) east of Highway 36, 102 kilometres (63 mi) north of Brooks.
The community most likely takes its name from Sheerness, in England.[2][self-published source?]
References
- ^ "Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) 2006, Economic Regions: 4804004 - Special Area No. 2, geographical codes and localities, 2006". Statistics Canada. March 5, 2010. Archived from the original on July 1, 2013. Retrieved July 19, 2013.
- ^ Mardon, Ernest G.; Mardon, Austin (2010). Community Place Names of Alberta. Lulu.com. p. 300. ISBN 978-1-897472-17-0.
...probably after the English coastal town in Kent.
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