Jasper Place
Area in Alberta, Canada / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the neighbourhood within Jasper Place, see West Jasper Place, Edmonton. For the larger residential area to the west, see West Jasper Place, Edmonton (area).
Jasper Place, originally named West Jasper Place, is a former town in Alberta, Canada now within the City of Edmonton. Prior to amalgamation with Edmonton, the town was bounded by 149 Street to the east, 118 Avenue to the north, 170 Street to the west and the North Saskatchewan River to the south. Its former municipal centre, which included its town hall, fire station and extant Butler Memorial Park, was located at Stony Plain Road and 157 Street. It was known as West Jasper Place from 1910 to 1950.[3]
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Jasper Place
West Jasper Place (1910–1950) | |
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Area (former town) | |
Coordinates: 53°32′27″N 113°35′31″W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Alberta |
City | Edmonton |
Quadrant[1] | NW |
Ward[1] | Nakota Isga, Anirniq, sipiwiyiniwak |
Sector[2] | Mature area |
Founded[3] | 1910 |
Village[4] Name change[5] Town[6] | December 31, 1949 March 15, 1950 November 6, 1950 |
Annexation[7] | August 17, 1964 |
Government | |
• Administrative body | Edmonton City Council |
Elevation | 674 m (2,211 ft) |
Time zone | UTC−07:00 (MST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
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