"Stony Plain" meaning in All languages combined

See Stony Plain on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: Uncertain, but two name origins exist: *The community is named after the Stoney (Nakoda) First Nations, who historically camped in the surrounding area, and; *According to Dr. James Hector, a geologist on the Palliser Expedition, the town is named after boulders in the area. Etymology templates: {{unc|en}} Uncertain Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Stony Plain}} Stony Plain
  1. A town in Alberta, Canada; the centre of Parkland County. Wikipedia link: James Hector Categories (place): Places in Alberta, Places in Canada, Towns in Alberta, Towns in Canada
    Sense id: en-Stony_Plain-en-name-OtmfNlRX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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