Garfield, Alberta

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

The community was named after James A. Garfield, 20th President of the United States. [2]

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References

  1. "Garfield". Geographical Names Data Base . Natural Resources Canada.
  2. Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 56.

Coordinates: 51°35′00″N114°23′07″W / 51.5834°N 114.38531°W / 51.5834; -114.38531 (Garfield)