Manly, Alberta

Manly is a former locality in Parkland County, Alberta.[1] Manly was named for Manley, England. The first post office opened in Manly in 1908. Manly Corner, the beginning of Highway 43, which goes north to the Alaska Highway, is located in this district.[2]

Manly
Locality
Location of Manly in Alberta
Coordinates: 53°36′0″N 114°12′0″W
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
RegionEdmonton Metropolitan Region
Census division11
Municipal districtParkland County
Government
  TypeUnincorporated
  MayorRodney Shaigec
  Governing body
Time zoneUTC−7 (MST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
Postal code span
T7Y
Area code(s)780, 587, 825
Manly Hall is located on the north side of the Yellowhead Highway, west of the Highway 43 and Yellowhead Highway interchange

References

  1. "Manly". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
  2. Harrison, Tracey (ed.) (1994). Place Names of Alberta. Volume III. Central Alberta. Calgary, AB: University of Calgary Press. p. 159. ISBN 1-895176-44-1.CS1 maint: extra text: authors list (link)
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