Howie, Alberta

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

James Howie, an early postmaster, gave the community his last name. [2]

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References

  1. "Howie". Geographical Names Data Base . Natural Resources Canada.
  2. Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 66.

Coordinates: 50°54′00″N111°16′06″W / 50.90012°N 111.268432°W / 50.90012; -111.268432 (Howie)