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Historical Markers and War Memorials
in Northern BC Region

 
Unknown via British Columbia Archives (Public domain), April 7, 1914
Grand Trunk Pacific Railway — Last Spike
1 ► British Columbia, Bulkley-Nechako, Fort Fraser — Grand Trunk Pacific —
On Fourth Avenue/Yellowhead Highway (Provincial Highway 16) west of Telegraph Road, on the left when traveling west.
2 ► British Columbia, Bulkley-Nechako, Southbank — Ootsa Lake Nechako Reservoir —
On Ootsa Lake Road, on the left when traveling west.
3 ► British Columbia, Bulkley-Nechako, Telkwa — Overland Telegraph —
On Yellowhead Highway (Provincial Highway 16) 0.5 kilometers west of George Frontage Road, on the left when traveling west.
4 ► British Columbia, Kitimat-Stikine, Bob Quinn Lake — Yukon Telegraph —
On Dease Lake Highway/Stewart-Cassiar Highway (Provincial Highway 37) 5.6 kilometers south of Bob Quinn Forest Service Road, on the right when traveling south.
5 ► British Columbia, Kitimat-Stikine, Cedarvale — Skeena River Boats —
On Yellowhead Highway (Provincial Highway 16) 13 kilometers south of Cedarvale Ferry Road, on the right when traveling south.
6 ► British Columbia, Kitimat-Stikine, Hagwilget — The Hagwilget Bridges —
On Highway 62 just north of Tse Kya Road, on the left when traveling north.
7 ► British Columbia, Kitimat-Stikine, Hazelton — Hazelton —
On Government Street at Bay Street, on the left when traveling north on Government Street.
8 ► British Columbia, Kitimat-Stikine, Moricetown — Moricetown Canyon —
On Yellowhead Highway (National Route 16), on the right when traveling west.
9 ► British Columbia, Kitimat-Stikine, New Hazelton — People of the Skeena —
Near 9 Avenue just west of Churchill Road.
10 ► British Columbia, Kitimat-Stikine, Stewart — Anglo-Russian Treaty of 1825 —
On Columbia St, on the right when traveling south.
11 ► British Columbia, North Coast, Port Edward — Inverness Cannery —
On Skeena Drive, on the right when traveling south.
12 ► British Columbia, North Coast, Port Edward — North Pacific Cannery —
On Skeena Drive, on the right when traveling south.
13 ► British Columbia, North Coast, Prince Rupert — Alder House Frontal Pole —
On 3rd Avenue at 3rd Street, on the right when traveling west on 3rd Avenue.
14 ► British Columbia, North Coast, Prince Rupert — Anget Pole of Ninstints —
On 3rd Avenue at 3rd Street, on the right when traveling west on 3rd Avenue.
15 ► British Columbia, North Coast, Prince Rupert — Charles Melville Hays — 1856 - 1912 — "Founder of Our City" —
On 3 Avenue West just south of 3 Street, on the right when traveling south.
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16 ► British Columbia, North Coast, Prince Rupert — Eagle on Decayed Pole —
On Market Place east of 1Ave E, on the left when traveling east.
17 ► British Columbia, North Coast, Prince Rupert — Former Federal Building/City Hall — Est. 1939 —
On 3 Avenue West just south of 3 Street, on the right when traveling south.
18 ► British Columbia, North Coast, Prince Rupert — Franklin D. Roosevelt Park —
On Summit Avenue south of Taylor Street, on the left when traveling south.
19 ► British Columbia, North Coast, Prince Rupert — Grizzly Bear Pole —
On Summit Avenue south of Taylor Street, on the right when traveling south.
20 ► British Columbia, North Coast, Prince Rupert — Historic Cow Bay — Prince Rupert, British Columbia —
On Cow Bay Road south of George Hills Way, on the right when traveling south.
21 ► British Columbia, North Coast, Prince Rupert — Kazu Maru Memorial —
On 1 Avenue East south of Manson Way, on the right when traveling south.
22 ► British Columbia, North Coast, Prince Rupert — Kwinitsa Railway Museum —
On Bill Murray Drive west of 1st Avenue West, on the left when traveling north.
23 ► British Columbia, North Coast, Prince Rupert — Lieutenant Colonel Cyrus Wesley Peck, VC, DSO & Bar — 1871 - 1956 —
On Bill Murray Drive west of 1st Avenue West, on the left when traveling north.
24 ► British Columbia, North Coast, Prince Rupert — Lloyd Ernest Bud Pierce — 1926 - 1984 —
On Market Place east of 1 Avenue East, on the right when traveling north.
25 ► British Columbia, North Coast, Prince Rupert — MacKenzie Furniture Ltd. —
On 1st Avenue West north of 1 Street, on the left when traveling north.
26 ► British Columbia, North Coast, Prince Rupert — Mother Grey Whale and Calf —
On Bill Murray Drive west of 1st Avenue West, on the left when traveling north.
27 ► British Columbia, North Coast, Prince Rupert — Mural: Our Wealth —
On 1 Avenue East north of Market Place, on the right when traveling north.
28 ► British Columbia, North Coast, Prince Rupert — Mural: Our Wealth —
On 1 Avenue East north of Market Place, on the right when traveling north.
29 ► British Columbia, North Coast, Prince Rupert — Pillsbury House — circa 1907 —
On Bill Murray Drive west of 1st Avenue West, on the right when traveling west.
30 ► British Columbia, North Coast, Prince Rupert — Prince Rupert B. C. —
On Summit Avenue 0.4 kilometers south of Taylor Street, on the right when traveling south.
31 ► British Columbia, North Coast, Prince Rupert — Prince Rupert Cenotaph —
On Market Place east of 1 Avenue East, on the right when traveling east.
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32 ► British Columbia, North Coast, Prince Rupert — Prince Rupert Courthouse Cornerstone —
On Market Place, on the right when traveling west.
33 ► British Columbia, North Coast, Prince Rupert — Private Allan Milton Olsen —
On Market Place east of 1 Avenue East, on the right when traveling east.
34 ► British Columbia, North Coast, Prince Rupert — Sons of Norway — Vinland Lodge 28 —
On 1st Avenue East south of Manson Way, on the right when traveling south.
35 ► British Columbia, North Coast, Prince Rupert — Triple Island Lighthouse / Le Phare de L'ile Triple —
Near 1 Avenue East at Market Place, on the right when traveling south.
36 ► British Columbia, North Coast, Prince Rupert — Workers’ Memorial —
On 1 Avenue East, on the right when traveling west.
37 ► British Columbia, North Coast, Prince Rupert — The Kazu Maru Memorial — Pacific Mariners’ Memorial Park — Prince Rupert, British Columbia —
Near 1st Avenue East south of Manson Way, on the right when traveling south.
38 ► British Columbia, North Coast, Tyee — “K-Shian” – The Skeena —
On Yellowhead Highway (National Route 16), on the left when traveling west.
39 ► British Columbia, Peace River, Dawson Creek — Alaska Highway / La Route De L’Alaska — Completed in 1942 / Terminé en 1942 — International Historic Civil Engineering Landmark / Monument Historique International du Génie Civil —
On Alaska Ave (National Highway 2) near 8th Street, in the median.
40 ► British Columbia, Peace River, Hudson's Hope — Alexander Mackenzie —
Near Canyon Drive 0.5 kilometers east of Ski Hill Road, on the left when traveling east.
41 ► British Columbia, Peace River, Pouce Coupe — Dawson Creek —
On John Hart Highway (Provincial Highway 97) 0.2 kilometers west of 223 Road, on the left when traveling west.
42 ► British Columbia, Peace River, Taylor — The First Highway —
On Alaska Highway (Provincial Highway 97) 0.6 kilometers north of Pingel Creek Road, on the right when traveling north.
43 ► British Columbia, Peace River, Tumbler Ridge — Cretaceous Trackway —
On Don Phillips Way (Provincial Highway 29) 0.8 kilometers west of Heritage Highway (Provincial Highway 52), on the left when traveling west.
44 ► British Columbia, Stikine Region, Atlin — Atlin Cemetery —
On Surprise Lake Road 1.3 kilometers north of Warm Bay Road, on the left when traveling north.
45 ► British Columbia, Stikine Region, Atlin — Bennett —
Near British Columbia Route 2, on the right when traveling north.
46 ► British Columbia, Stikine Region, Atlin — Me`n Cho`Bennett Lake — Chinkoot National Trail Historic Site —
On no nearby street.
47 ► British Columbia, Stikine Region, Atlin — St. Andrew's Church — Chilkoot Trail National Historic Site —
On no nearby road.
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48 ► British Columbia, Stikine Region, Bennett — A Precious Place / Un endroit préciux —
Near Chilkoot Trail, on the right when traveling north.
49 ► British Columbia, Stikine Region, Bennett — Chilkoot Trail National Historic Site / Lieu historique national de la Piste-Chilkoot —
Near Chilkoot Trail (British Columbia Route 98) 19.3 kilometers north of Dyea Road, on the right when traveling north.
50 ► British Columbia, Stikine Region, Bennett — End of Trail / Fin de la piste — Chilkoot Trail National Historic Site / Lieu historique national de la Piste-Chilkoot — Parks Canada —
Near Chilkoot Trail (British Columbia Route 98) 19.3 kilometers north of Dyea Road, on the right when traveling north.
51 ► British Columbia, Stikine Region, Bennett — Names on the land / Noms de la terre —
Near Chilkoot Trail (British Columbia Route 98) 19.3 kilometers north of Dyea Road, on the right when traveling north.
52 ► British Columbia, Stikine Region, Bennett — St. Andrew's Church / Église St. Andrew's —
On Chilkoot Trail.
53 ► British Columbia, Stikine Region, Bennett — Welcome / Bienvenue —
Near Chilkoot Trail (British Columbia Route 98) 19.2 kilometers north of Dyea Road, on the right when traveling north.
54 ► British Columbia, Stikine Region, Centreville — Cassiar Gold Rush —
On Dease Lake Highway/Stewart-Cassiar Highway (Provincial Highway 37) 7.2 kilometers west of Good Hope Lake Band Road, on the left when traveling west.
55 ► British Columbia, Stikine Region, Fraser — Fraser —
On Klondike Highway, on the left when traveling south.
56 ► British Columbia, Stikine Region, Fraser, Watson — Fraser — Welcome to Canada: Welcome to the Yukon —
On Klondike Highway.
 
 
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Nov. 11, 2026