Fort Fraser in Bulkley-Nechako, British Columbia — Canada’s West Coast (North America)
Grand Trunk Pacific
B.C. Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure via Flickr (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)
Erected 1966 by Province of British Columbia.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Railroads & Streetcars. A significant historical date for this entry is April 7, 1914.
Location. 54° 3.547′ N, 124° 32.231′ W. Marker is in Fort Fraser, British Columbia, in Bulkley-Nechako. Marker is on Fourth Avenue/Yellowhead Highway (Provincial Highway 16) west of Telegraph Road, on the left when traveling west. Marker is in a pullout with ample parking on the eastbound side. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Fort Fraser BC V0J 1N0, Canada. Touch for directions.
Also see . . . Last Spike (Grand Trunk Pacific Railway). Wikipedia entry on the history of the railroad's construction and the ceremony. (Submitted on December 12, 2021, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)
Credits. This page was last revised on February 12, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 10, 2021, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 132 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on December 10, 2021, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. 2. submitted on December 12, 2021, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.