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Coalhurst (originally named Bridgend) is a town in southern Alberta, Canada. It is located on Highway 3, northwest of Lethbridge. It used to be a coal-mining community.

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Coalhurst
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Town of Coalhurst
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Town
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CAN AB Lethbridge# Alberta
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Location in Lethbridge County##Location in Alberta
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Canada
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Alberta
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Southern Alberta
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Lethbridge County
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Coalhurst (originally named Bridgend) is a town in southern Alberta, Canada. It is located on Highway 3, northwest of Lethbridge. It used to be a coal-mining community.

Around 1930, a large fire broke out in Coalhurst and cost the town about $35,000. No one was injured in the fire.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Coalhurst” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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