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Location of Goodwin, Alberta

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

Goodwin was the name of local cattlemen in the 1920s. [2]

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References

  1. "Goodwin". Geographical Names Data Base . Natural Resources Canada.
  2. Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 58.

55°13′00″N118°11′09″W / 55.2167°N 118.18596°W / 55.2167; -118.18596 (Goodwin)