Bartstow, Alberta

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Bartstow is a locality in Alberta, Canada. [1]

Bartstow derives its name from the last name and middle initial of F. W. Stobart, a local storekeeper. [2]

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References

  1. "Bartstow". Geographical Names Data Base . Natural Resources Canada.
  2. Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 15.

50°53′00″N113°09′07″W / 50.88342°N 113.15192°W / 50.88342; -113.15192 (Bartstow, Alberta)