Seven Persons, Alberta

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Location of Seven Pearsons in Alberta
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Location of Seven Pearsons in Alberta

Seven Persons is a small Alberta hamlet 20 km west of Medicine Hat, on Highway 3.

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It was founded by Cyril Ogston in the 1800s. It was part of the great migration of Mormons leaving the United States in an attempt for religious freedom as the United States created laws that did not let them practice polygamy, a part of their religion at the time.


Coordinates: 49°52′24.5″N, 110°54′22.7″W