Alberta, Canada · North America
3,060
Population
North America
Continent
Edmonton
Timezone
CA
Country Code
Fort Macleod ( mə-KLOWD) is a town in southern Alberta, Canada. It was originally named Macleod to distinguish it from the North-West Mounted Police barracks (Fort Macleod, built 1874) it had grown around. The fort was named in honour of the then Commissioner of the North-West Mounted Police, Colonel James Macleod. Founded as the Municipality of the Town of Macleod in 1892, the name was officially changed to the already commonly used "Fort Macleod" in 1952.
Coordinates
49.7167°, -113.4186°
Region/State
Alberta
District
Fort Macleod
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Country
Canada
Region
Alberta
Timezone
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