Hoadley is a hamlet in central Alberta, Canada within Ponoka County. It is located on Highway 20, approximately 69 kilometres (43 mi) west of Wetaskiwin.

History

The community name was established as a watering stop on the now defunct Lacombe and Blindman Valley Electric Railway –built in 1917–19. It was named after George Hoadley Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1909 to 1930.

Demographics

Hoadley recorded a population of 9 in the 1991 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada.

See also

  • List of communities in Alberta
  • List of hamlets in Alberta

References


Shaded Relief Location Map of Hoadley

Veteran graves of Alberta ghost town cemetery never left alone

Agilus Blog Hoadley

Hoadley, Alberta area map & More

Hoadley Natural Area SAPAA