Beazer, Alberta

Beazer is a hamlet in southern Alberta, Canada within Cardston County,[1] located 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) south of Highway 5, approximately 80 kilometres (50 mi) southwest of Lethbridge. It is named in 1900 after Mark Beazer who organized the first congregation of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) there.[2][3]

Beazer
Location of Beazer Alberta

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References
  1. Alberta Municipal Affairs (2010-04-01). "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-02-29. Retrieved 2010-06-21.
  2. Shaw, Keith (1978). Chief mountain country : a history of Cardston and district. Volume I. Cardston: Cardston and District Historical Society. p. 56. ISBN 0-919213-89-8. Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2013-06-13.
  3. The Utah Genealogical and Historical Magazine, Volumes 9-10. 1918. p. 12.

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