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Historical Markers and War Memorials
in the BC Interior Region

 
By Dawn Bowen, July 3, 2008
To the Goldfields! Marker
1 ► British Columbia, Cariboo, 150 Mile House — To the Goldfields! —
On Provincial Highway 97 23.3 kilometers south of 150 Mile House, on the right when traveling south.
2 ► British Columbia, Cariboo, Barkerville — Cariboo Gold Fields — Districts Aurifères de Cariboo — Barkerville - Historic Town —
Near Barkerville Highway (Provincial Highway 26).
3 ► British Columbia, Cariboo, Barkerville — Chee Kung Tong Building —
On Barkerville Highway (Provincial Highway 26) 1 kilometer south of Reduction Road, on the left when traveling south.
4 ► British Columbia, Cariboo, Barkerville — Cornish Wheel & Pump —
Near Barkerville Highway (Highway 26).
5 ► British Columbia, Cariboo, Barkerville — Richfield Courthouse —
On Barkerville Highway (Provincial Highway 26).
6 ► British Columbia, Cariboo, Fort St. James — Fort St. James —
On Kwah Road West 0.3 kilometers west of Stewart Lake Highway (British Columbia Highway 27), on the right when traveling west.
7 ► British Columbia, Cariboo, Hanceville — Yukon Cattle Drive
On Chilcotin-Bella Coola Highway (Provincial Highway 20) 8.2 kilometers east of Hanceville Cut Off Road, on the right when traveling east. Reported missing.
8 ► British Columbia, Cariboo, Macalister — Paddlewheels North —
On Cariboo Highway (Provincial Highway 97) 1.1 kilometers south of Spur Road, on the right when traveling south.
9 ► British Columbia, Cariboo, Quesnel — Collins’ Overland International Telegraph / Le Reseau Telegraphique International Collins 1864-1867 —
On Front Street (Provincial Highway 97) at Carson Street, on the left when traveling north on Front Street.
10 ► British Columbia, Cariboo, Quesnel — Cottonwood House —
On Sorum Road.
11 ► British Columbia, Cariboo, Ten Mile Lake — Bridging the Cottonwood
Near Cariboo Highway (Provincial Highway 97) 2.2 kilometers south of Unity Road, on the left when traveling south. Reported missing.
12 ► British Columbia, Central Kootenay, Bonnington Falls — West Kootenay Power
On Nelson Nelway Highway (Provincial Highway 3A) 0.2 kilometers east of South Slocan Village Road, on the right when traveling east. Reported missing.
13 ► British Columbia, Central Kootenay, Castlegar — Doukhobor Suspension Bridge — Le pont suspendu Doukhobor — Bиcячий мocт дyxoБoрцeв —
On Brilliant Road 0.5 kilometers east of Gorkoff Road, on the right when traveling east.
14 ► British Columbia, Central Kootenay, Castlegar — Patrick Lumber Co. —
On British Columbia 6 0.2 kilometers south of Crescent Valley Road, on the right when traveling south.
15 ► British Columbia, Central Kootenay, Creston — A Dream Fulfilled —
On Highway 3A 0.3 kilometers south of View Road, on the right when traveling south.
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16 ► British Columbia, Central Kootenay, Nakusp — Lodges Ice Cream Parlour — 1924 — 302 Broadway St —
On Broadway Street West at 3 Avenue NW, on the left when traveling west on Broadway Street West.
17 ► British Columbia, Central Kootenay, Nakusp — Masonic Building — 1922 — 317 Broadway St —
On Broadway Street West at 4 Avenue NW, on the right when traveling west on Broadway Street West.
18 ► British Columbia, Central Kootenay, Nakusp — Nakusp Courthouse — 1910 — 415 Broadway St —
On Broadway Street West at 5th Avenue NW, on the right when traveling west on Broadway Street West.
19 ► British Columbia, Central Kootenay, Nakusp — Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church — 1905 — 96-5th Ave —
On 5 Avenue Northwest at 1 Street NW, on the left when traveling north on 5 Avenue Northwest.
20 ► British Columbia, Central Kootenay, Nelson — Baker Street —
On Nelson Nelway Highway (Provincial Highway 3A) 0.2 kilometers west of Government Road, on the right when traveling west.
21 ► British Columbia, Central Kootenay, Nelson — Nelson Post Office/Customs House —
On Vernon Street at Ward Street, on the right when traveling east on Vernon Street.
22 ► British Columbia, Central Kootenay, Riondel — Blue Bell Mine —
On Eastman Avenue at Davis Street, on the left when traveling north on Eastman Avenue.
23 ► British Columbia, Central Kootenay, Salmo — Salmo — Mining and Logging —
On Crowsnest Highway (Provincial Highway 3) 3 kilometers south of Salmo Ski Hill Road, on the left when traveling south.
24 ► British Columbia, Central Kootenay, Sandon — The Slocan Mines —
On Slocan Star Street 0.3 kilometers east of Sandon Road, on the left when traveling east.
25 ► British Columbia, Central Okanagan, Kelowna, South Pandosy - K.L.O. — Father Pandosy O.M.I.
On Benvoulin Road 0.1 kilometers north of Casorso Road, on the right when traveling north. Reported missing.
26 ► British Columbia, Central Okanagan, Peachland — The Okanagan Mountain Fire of 2003 —
On Okanagan Highway (Provincial Highway 97) 0.2 kilometers south of Hardy Street, on the left when traveling south.
27 ► British Columbia, Columbia-Shuswap, Craigellachie — Eagle Pass —
Near Trans-Canada Highway (Provincial Highway 1) 0.8 kilometers north of Lybarger Road, on the right when traveling north.
28 ► British Columbia, Columbia-Shuswap, Craigellachie — The Last Spike —
Near Trans-Canada Highway (Provincial Highway 1) 0.8 kilometers north of Lybarger Road, on the right when traveling north.
29 ► British Columbia, Columbia-Shuswap, Field — Baldwin #7717 Steam Locomotive —
Near Trans Canada Highway (Route 1) west of Whispering Wood Lane.
30 ► British Columbia, Columbia-Shuswap, Field — Canadian Pacific Railway Log Houses - circa 1928 —
On Burgess Street.
31 ► British Columbia, Columbia-Shuswap, Field — Kicking Horse Pass / Le Col du Cheval-Qui-Rue —
On Transcanada Highway (National Route 1), on the right when traveling west.
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32 ► British Columbia, Columbia-Shuswap, Field — Mount Stephen House: The Early Years/Les premières années — Discovering the Canadian Alps / À la découverte des Alpes canadiennes —
Near Trans-Canada Highway (Provincial Highway 1) at Field Access Road.
33 ► British Columbia, Columbia-Shuswap, Field — Mount Stephen House: The Heyday/Les beaux jours — A Worthy Stop on the Transcontinental/Un arrêt qui en vaut la peine le long de la Transcontinentale —
Near Trans-Canada Highway (Provincial Highway 1) at Field Access Road.
34 ► British Columbia, Columbia-Shuswap, Field — Mount Stephen House: The Later Years/Les dernières années — A Gathering Place for Mountain Lovers / Un lieu de rencontre pour les amoureux de la montagne —
Near Trans-Canada Highway (Provincial Highway 1) at Field Access Road.
35 ► British Columbia, Columbia-Shuswap, Field — St Joseph Roman Catholic Church / L'eglise Catholique Romaine St Joseph — 1908 —
On 1st Avenue at East First Street, on the left when traveling south on 1st Avenue.
36 ► British Columbia, Columbia-Shuswap, Golden — A Brief History of Covered Bridges —
Near 8 Avenue South north of 7 Street South.
37 ► British Columbia, Columbia-Shuswap, Golden — Dig For Victory — Grow Your Own Vegetables —
Near 11 Avenue South at 14 Street South, on the right when traveling north.
38 ► British Columbia, Columbia-Shuswap, Golden — Golden Sikhs —
Near Golden View Road 0.2 kilometers south of Lafontaine Road, on the right when traveling south.
39 ► British Columbia, Columbia-Shuswap, Golden — History of Mountain Tourism in Golden — Golden Rules — Respect your elders —
Near 10th Avenue South (Provincial Highway 95) at 11 Avenue South, on the right when traveling north.
40 ► British Columbia, Columbia-Shuswap, Golden — Horse Drawn Hay Mower —
Near 11 Avenue South at 14 Street South, on the right when traveling north.
41 ► British Columbia, Columbia-Shuswap, Golden — Horse Drawn Hay Tedder —
Near 11 Avenue South at 14 Street South, on the right when traveling north.
42 ► British Columbia, Columbia-Shuswap, Golden — Kicking Horse Canyon —
Near Trans-Canada Highway (Provincial Highway 1) 11.5 kilometers east of Provincial Highway 95, on the left when traveling east.
43 ► British Columbia, Columbia-Shuswap, Golden — Manure Spreader —
Near 11 Avenue South at 14 Street South, on the right when traveling north.
44 ► British Columbia, Columbia-Shuswap, Golden — Riverboat Tales —
Near 11 Avenue South at 14 Street South, on the right when traveling north.
45 ► British Columbia, Columbia-Shuswap, Golden — Rivers & Railways — The Rotary Loop — Golden Pathways & Other Destinations —
On 10th Avenue South (Provincial Highway 95) at Park Drive, on the right when traveling north on 10th Avenue South.
46 ► British Columbia, Columbia-Shuswap, Golden — Skiing: resort, backcountry & heli-skiing — Golden Rules — Pure as the driven snow —
On 10th Avenue South (Provincial Highway 95) at 9 Street South, on the right when traveling south on 10th Avenue South.
47 ► British Columbia, Columbia-Shuswap, Golden — The Kicking Horse Pedestrian Bridge Story —
Near 8 Avenue North south of 6 Street South.
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48 ► British Columbia, Columbia-Shuswap, Golden — War Memorial —
On 10th Avenue North (Provincial Highway 95) at Park Drive, on the right when traveling south on 10th Avenue North.
49 ► British Columbia, Columbia-Shuswap, Revelstoke — Old Revelstoke Post Office —
On 1 Street West at Boyle Avenue, on the right when traveling east on 1 Street West.
50 ► British Columbia, Columbia-Shuswap, Revelstoke — River of the West —
Near Big Bend Highway (Provincial Highway 23) 2.6 kilometers north of Pearkes Drive, on the left when traveling north.
51 ► British Columbia, Columbia-Shuswap, Revelstoke — Saint Peter's -- Revelstoke's Pioneer Church —
On 2 Street West west of Garden Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
52 ► British Columbia, Columbia-Shuswap, Rogers Pass — Glacier House —
Near Trans-Canada Highway (Provincial Highway 1) 85 kilometers west of Provincial Highway 95.
53 ► British Columbia, Columbia-Shuswap, Rogers Pass — The Loops —
On Trans-Canada Highway (Provincial Highway 1), on the right when traveling east.
54 ► British Columbia, East Kootenay, Canal Flats — Canal Flat —
On Kootenay Highway (Provincial Highway 93/95) 1.3 kilometers north of Burns Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
55 ► British Columbia, East Kootenay, Cranbrook — Railway Centennial — The Crowsnest Railway Route of the C.P.R. — 1898 —
On Van Horne Street South (Provincial Highway 3) south of 5th Avenue South, on the right when traveling south.
56 ► British Columbia, East Kootenay, Fort Steele — Chantecler Chicken —
Near Highway 93/95.
57 ► British Columbia, East Kootenay, Fort Steele — Fisherville- The Town that Sat on a Gold Mine —
On Wardner Fort Steele Road, on the right when traveling east.
58 ► British Columbia, East Kootenay, Fort Steele — Fort Steele —
On Provincial Highway 93/95 close to St. Mary's Street.
59 ► British Columbia, East Kootenay, Fort Steele — Wild Horse Creek — British Columbia —
On Wardner Fort Steele Road, on the right when traveling east.
60 ► British Columbia, East Kootenay, Mayook — Kootenay Steamboats —
On Kootenay Highway (Provincial Highway 3) 0.8 kilometers east of Ha Ha Creek Road, on the left when traveling south.
61 ► British Columbia, East Kootenay, Moyie — Dewdney Trail & Moyie —
On Crowsnest Highway (Provincial Highway 3/95) 0.4 kilometers south of Half Moon Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
62 ► British Columbia, East Kootenay, Moyie — St. Eugene Mine —
On Crowsnest Highway (Provincial Highway 3/95) 0.3 kilometers south of Half Moon Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
63 ► British Columbia, East Kootenay, Radium Hot Springs — James Sinclair —
On Kootenay Highway (Provincial Highway 93) 2.2 kilometers south of Stanley Street, on the right when traveling south.
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64 ► British Columbia, East Kootenay, Sparwood — Crowsnest Pass —
On Crowsnest Highway (Provincial Highway 3) just north of British Columbia-Alberta boundary line, on the left when traveling west.
65 ► British Columbia, East Kootenay, Sparwood — George Mercer Dawson (1849-1901) —
On Crowsnest Highway (Provincial Highway 3) 3.3 kilometers south of Douglas Fir Road, on the right when traveling south.
66 ► British Columbia, East Kootenay, Sparwood — Natal, Michel and Middletown (1898-1976) —
On Crowsnest Highway (Provincial Highway 3) 0.4 kilometers west of Elk Valley Coal Road, on the right when traveling west.
67 ► British Columbia, East Kootenay, Vermilion Crossing — Sir George Simpson — 1792-1860 —
On Kootenay Highway (Provincial Highway 93) 0.7 kilometers south of Simpson River Trailhead, on the right when traveling north.
68 ► British Columbia, East Kootenay, Vermilion Pass — Banff, Jasper, Kootenay, Yoho — National Parks of the Canadian Rockies / Parcs nationaux des Rocheuses canadiennes —
On Banff-Windermere Highway (Provincial Highway 93), on the right when traveling north.
69 ► British Columbia, East Kootenay, Vermilion Pass — Drawing the line: 1913 / 1913: La frontière est tracée —
On Banff-Windermere Highway (Provincial Highway 93), on the right when traveling north.
70 ► British Columbia, East Kootenay, Vermilion Pass — Vermilion Pass / Le col Vermilion —
On Banff-Windermere Highway (Provincial Highway 93), on the right when traveling north.
71 ► British Columbia, East Kootenay, Wardner — Kootenay River Lumber Mills —
On Laurier Street 0.2 kilometers south of Daly Street, on the left when traveling south.
72 ► British Columbia, East Kootenay, Windermere, Fort Steele — Fort Steele —
On Main Street, on the left when traveling east.
73 ► British Columbia, Fraser-Fort George, Canoe River — Canoe River Tragedy —
On Southern Yellowhead Highway (Provincial Highway 5) 2.4 kilometers south of Bear Road, on the left when traveling south.
74 ► British Columbia, Fraser-Fort George, Jasper — Yellowhead Pass —
Near Yellowhead Highway (Provincial Highway 16) at British Columbia-Alberta boundary line, on the right when traveling west.
75 ► British Columbia, Fraser-Fort George, Lucerne — Connecting Canada/D'un océan à l'autre —
On Yellowhead Highway (Provincial Highway 16) 24.8 kilometers west of Icefields Parkway (Provincial Highway 93), on the right when traveling west.
76 ► British Columbia, Fraser-Fort George, Lucerne — Crossing the Great Divide/Traverser la ligne de partage des eaux —
On Yellowhead Highway (Provincial Highway 16) 24.8 kilometers west of Icefields Parkway (Provincial Highway 93), on the right when traveling west.
77 ► British Columbia, Fraser-Fort George, Lucerne — Historic Yellowhead Pass —
On Yellowhead Highway (Provincial Highway 16) 24.8 kilometers west of Icefields Parkway (Provincial Highway 93), on the right when traveling west.
78 ► British Columbia, Fraser-Fort George, Lucerne — Modern Travel/Les voyages des temps modernes —
On Yellowhead Highway (Provincial Highway 16) 24.8 kilometers west of Icefields Parkway (Provincial Highway 93), on the right when traveling west.
79 ► British Columbia, Fraser-Fort George, Lucerne — Rails Through the Rockies/Des rails à travers les Rocheuses —
On Yellowhead Highway (Provincial Highway 16) 24.8 kilometers west of Icefields Parkway (Provincial Highway 93), on the right when traveling west.
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80 ► British Columbia, Fraser-Fort George, Lucerne — The Yellowhead Pass / Le col Tête-Jaune —
On Yellowhead Highway (Provincial Highway 16) 24.8 kilometers west of Icefields Parkway (Provincial Highway 93), on the right when traveling west.
81 ► British Columbia, Fraser-Fort George, Lucerne — Travelling a Traditional Route/Parcourir une route traditionnelle —
On Yellowhead Highway (Provincial Highway 16) 24.8 kilometers west of Icefields Parkway (Provincial Highway 93), on the right when traveling west.
82 ► British Columbia, Fraser-Fort George, Lucerne — Welcome to Yellowhead Pass National Historic Site — Bienvenue au lieu historique national du col-Yellowhead —
On Yellowhead Highway (Provincial Highway 16) 24.8 kilometers west of Icefields Parkway (Provincial Highway 93), on the right when traveling west.
83 ► British Columbia, Fraser-Fort George, Mount Robson — Yellowhead Blue River —
Near Viewpoint Road 0.2 kilometers east of Kinney Lake Road, on the left when traveling east.
84 ► British Columbia, Fraser-Fort George, Prince George — Spruce Capital —
On Caine Drive, on the right when traveling north.
85 ► British Columbia, Kootenay Boundary, Boundary Falls — Boundary Falls Smelter —
On Crowsnest Highway (Provincial Highway 3) at Boundary Smelter Road, on the right when traveling east on Crowsnest Highway.
86 ► British Columbia, Kootenay Boundary, Christina Lake — Cascade — Gateway to the Boundary Country —
On British Columbia 395 0.1 kilometers east of Crowsnest Highway (Provincial Highway 3), on the left when traveling east.
87 ► British Columbia, Kootenay Boundary, Eholt — Eholt — Divisional Point of the Boundary —
On Crowsnest Highway (Provincial Highway 3) 2 kilometers west of Wilgas Lake Rest Area, on the left when traveling west.
88 ► British Columbia, Kootenay Boundary, Grand Forks — The Doukhobors —
On Crowsnest Highway (Provincial Highway 3) 3.4 kilometers west of Stewart Creek Road, on the left when traveling west.
89 ► British Columbia, Kootenay Boundary, Greenwood — Copper Street —
On Smelter Viewpoint at Butte Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Smelter Viewpoint.
90 ► British Columbia, Kootenay Boundary, Greenwood — Greenwood Smelter —
On Smelter Viewpoint at Butte Avenue, on the left when traveling north on Smelter Viewpoint.
91 ► British Columbia, Kootenay Boundary, Midway — Kettle Valley Railroad
On Crowsnest Highway (Provincial Highway 3) just west of Beamish Street, on the right when traveling west. Reported permanently removed.
92 ► British Columbia, Kootenay Boundary, Midway — Midway — Railways and Hotels —
On 5th Avenue at Florence Street, on the right when traveling east on 5th Avenue.
93 ► British Columbia, Kootenay Boundary, Rossland — The Rossland Mines —
On BC-3B (Provincial Highway 3B) at Paterson-Trail Highway (Provincial Highway 22), on the right when traveling west on BC-3B.
94 ► British Columbia, Kootenay Boundary, Silica — The Dewdney Trail —
Near Paterson-Trail Highway (Provincial Highway 22) 1.1 kilometers north of King George Park Road, on the right when traveling west.
95 ► British Columbia, North Okanagan, Vernon — O'Keefe Ranch —
On Okanagan Highway (Provincial Highway 97) 0.3 kilometers east of St. Annies Road, on the left when traveling south.
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96 ► British Columbia, North Okanagan, Vernon — Spallumcheen Valley —
On Vernon-Sicamous Highway (Provincial Highway 97A) just west of Creamery Road, on the left when traveling west.
97 ► British Columbia, North Okanagan, Vernon, Coldstream — Coldstream Valley —
On Kalamalka Lakeview Drive 0.3 kilometers south of Okanagan Highway (Provincial Highway 97), on the left when traveling south.
98 ► British Columbia, North Okanagan, Vernon, Coldstream — Vernon Military Camp —
On Okanagan Highway east of The Hook, on the right when traveling east.
99 ► British Columbia, Okanagan-Similkameen, Cawston — Eagle Valley —
On Crowsnest Highway (Provincial Highway 3) 1.9 kilometers north of Barcello Road, on the left when traveling north.
100 ► British Columbia, Okanagan-Similkameen, Hedley — Gold in Nickel Plate —
On Daly Avenue north of Haynes Street, on the left when traveling north.

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