Latter-day Saint settlements in Canada

The following communities were founded by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) in Alberta:

1887 — Cardston[1]
1888 — Aetna[1]
1890 — Mountain View[1]
1891 — Beazer
1893 — Leavitt
1897 — Kimball
1898 — Caldwell, Magrath,[1] Stirling,[1][2] Taylorville
1901 — Orton, Raymond[1]
1902 — Frankburg, Taber
1908 — Glenwood[1]
1910 — Hillspring[1]

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The following communities were founded by LDS Church members or missionaries:

See also

References

Fooks, Georgia G. (9 November 1996). "Canadian village becoming historic visitor attraction". Deseret News. p. 11.
"Stirling Agricultural Village National Historic Site of Canada". Parks Canada. Retrieved 3 February 2024.

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