Crippsdale, Alberta facts for kids
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Crippsdale, Alberta
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 Crippsdale, Alberta
Location in Alberta
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| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Alberta |
| Region | Central Alberta |
| Census division | 9 |
| County | Thorhild |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (MST) |
Crippsdale is a small place, also known as a locality, found in Alberta, Canada. It is located within Thorhild County.
How Crippsdale Got Its Name
Crippsdale was named after an important early resident. M. J. Cripps was the first postmaster for the community. He helped set up the mail service for the area. The community was given his last name to honor his contributions.
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