Harptree, Saskatchewan

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Location of Harptree in Saskatchewan

Harptree is a hamlet in Saskatchewan. The community was named by William Halwell, the first settler, after his original home, The Harptrees (East Harptree/West Harptree) in Somerset, England. [1]

Coordinates: 49°18′41″N105°25′15″W / 49.31139°N 105.42083°W / 49.31139; -105.42083

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References

  1. Barry, Bill (September 2005). Geographic Names of Saskatchewan . Regina, Saskatchewan: People Places Publishing, Ltd. p.  181. ISBN   1-897010-19-2.