Etymology

Sherwood Park

Today it means: A large hamlet in Strathcona County, Alberta, Canada, with over 70,000 people; a suburb of Edmonton. Full definition →

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* (hamlet in Alberta, Canada): Originally named Campbelltown, after the Campbell family, who first settled in the area, but is renamed by Canada Post because of duplication with other places in Canada with that name.

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