Green Court
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Green Court | |
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Coordinates:54°00′28″N115°14′19″W/ 54.00778°N 115.23861°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Alberta |
Region | Central Alberta |
Census division | 13 |
Municipal district | Lac Ste. Anne County |
Government | |
• Type | Unincorporated |
• Governing body | Lac Ste. Anne County Council |
Population (2008)[1] | |
• Total | 51 |
Time zone | UTC−07:00(MST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00(MDT) |
Area code(s) | 780,587, 825 |
Greencourtis ahamletincentral Alberta,Canada withinLac Ste. Anne County.[2]It is located at the intersection ofHighway 43andHighway 18,approximately 127 kilometres (79 mi) northwest ofEdmonton.
The community takes its name from Greencourt, England.[3]
History
[edit]In 1908, when the railway reached Junkins, Alberta (laterWildwood) a trail was cut from Junkins to Green Court as a route for homesteaders and supplies.[4]
Demographics
[edit]The population of Green Court according to the2008 municipal censusconducted by Lac Ste. Anne County is 51.[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ab"Alberta Population Summary: Alberta's Hamlets Alphabetically, 2010"(PDF).Alberta Population. Archived fromthe original(PDF)on December 11, 2021.RetrievedSeptember 25,2021.
- ^"Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities"(PDF).Alberta Municipal Affairs.June 3, 2024.RetrievedJune 14,2024.
- ^Place-names of Alberta.Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 59.
- ^Lac Ste. Anne Historical Society. Archives Committee. (1959).West of the Fifth: a history of Lac Ste. Anne Municipality.Edmonton, CA: The Institute of Applied Art Ltd. pp. 35, 40.