Official Name: | Conrad |
Pushpin Map: | Canada Alberta |
Pushpin Label Position: | none |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Conrad in Alberta |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 200 |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Canada |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Alberta |
Subdivision Type2: | Region |
Subdivision Name2: | Southern Alberta |
Subdivision Type3: | Census division |
Subdivision Name3: | 2 |
Subdivision Type4: | Municipal district |
Government Footnotes: | [1] |
Leader Title: | Governing body |
Leader Name: | County of Warner No. 5 Council |
Leader Title3: | MLA |
Population As Of: | 2001 |
Population Total: | 0 |
Timezone: | MST |
Utc Offset: | −7 |
Timezone Dst: | MDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | −6 |
Coordinates: | 49.5153°N -111.9847°W |
Elevation M: | 946 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code span |
Postal Code: | T0K 2P0 |
Area Code: | +1-403 |
Blank Name: | Highways |
Blank Info: | Highway 61 |
Blank1 Name: | Waterways |
Blank1 Info: | Chin Reservoir Etzikom Coulee |
Conrad is a former unincorporated community in the County of Warner No. 5, Alberta, Canada. The population of the community was fairly small and only had around 5 people with two grain elevators. Today nothing remains of the community, but its original location on the historic Red Coat Trail was 8 km (4 mi) east of the Hamlet of Wrentham and about 24 km (14 mi) west of the Village of Foremost. The community was named by the Canadian Pacific Railway.
Conrad School District No. 4077 was formed on 3 November 1921. The Conrad School District No. 4077 was a one room schoolhouse that once stood at township 11 - 61 - 12 - W4.[2]
See also: List of attractions and landmarks in Stirling, Alberta and Stirling Agricultural Village. Stirling Agricultural Village is a National Historic Site of Canada, and was listed as one of only three communities in Canada designated as a National Historic Site because of the community's well preserved settlement pattern that follows the Plat of Zion model.[4] Located within the village are two museums the Michelsen Farmstead a totally restored 1900s home showcasing rural life in Alberta in the 1930s. Listed as a Provincial Historic Site in 2001.,[5] and the Galt Historic Railway Park.