Evarts, Alberta

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Evarts
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Location of Evarts Alberta

Evarts is an unincorporated community in central Alberta, Canada within Red Deer County.[1] It is located on Township Road 382 to the east of the Medicine River,[2] approximately 5.0 km (3.1 mi) south of the Hamlet of Benalto and 13.0 km (8.1 mi) southwest of the Town of Sylvan Lake.

History[]

The community has the name of Louis P. Evarts, a pioneer citizen.[3] Evarts incorporated as a village on May 9, 1906.[4] It subsequently dissolved from village status on May 27, 1916.[5]

The Dominion Bureau of Statistics recorded Evarts' population as 25 in 1911 and 26 in 1916.[6] According to Alberta Municipal Affairs, the Village of Evarts had a population of 18 in 1914[7] and 22 in 1915.[8]

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References[]

  1. ^ "SGC Economic Regions – Red Deer County, geographical codes and localities, 2006". Statistics Canada. 2010-03-05. Archived from the original on 2011-10-07. Retrieved 2011-07-05.
  2. ^ "Red Deer County 2009 Land Ownership Map". Red Deer County. August 2009. Archived from the original on 2012-03-26. Retrieved 2011-07-05.
  3. ^ Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 49.
  4. ^ "The Alberta Gazette, 1906 (Volume 2) – Establishment of Villages". Government of Alberta. May 9, 1906. pp. 10–11. Retrieved October 26, 2015.
  5. ^ "The Alberta Gazette, 1916 (Volume 12) – Notice". Government of Alberta. June 15, 1916. p. 340. Retrieved October 26, 2015.
  6. ^ Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1916. Vol. Population and Agriculture. Ottawa: Dominion Bureau of Statistics. 1918. p. 128.
  7. ^ "Population Data 1914" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. 1914. Retrieved 2011-07-05.
  8. ^ "Population Data 1915" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. 1915. Retrieved 2011-07-05.

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Coordinates: 52°15′38″N 114°16′18″W / 52.26056°N 114.27167°W / 52.26056; -114.27167 (Evarts)

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