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Gun Creek Ranch: Bridge River Country: Hat Creek Ranch: Thompson-Bonaparte: 1860s Hungry Valley Ranch: Chilcotin: John Wells` Monte Creek Ranch: Duck's Ranch Thompson Country: 1850s Jacob Duck bought from the original homesteader, a Mexican known only as "Monte" Hewitt Bostock: Moha Ranch: Bridge River: 1870s O'Keefe Ranch: North Okanagan: 1867 ...
Map showing CPR spur lines in the Nicola-Similkameen (shaded blocks at right are the Douglas Lake Ranch and Indian Reserves; "Nicola" is the ranch's station and cattleyards, called Upper Nicola today) Buckaroos in BC: the Story of Ranching in British Columbia Archived October 30, 2013, at the Wayback Machine Virtual exhibit on the history of ...
As of January 2020, there were 100 National Historic Sites designated in British Columbia, 13 of which are administered by Parks Canada (identified below by the beaver icon ). [1] [2] The first National Historic Sites to be designated in British Columbia were Fort Langley and Yuquot in 1923.
With the completion of the CPR, interior ranches gained access to new markets in coastal British Columbia and in southern Alberta, where livestock were in demand for foundation herds. [2] The O’Keefe Ranch, which by the mid-1890s had reached about 12,000 acres, raised cattle and sheep and had large acreages in wheat.
Comprising the upper basin of Hat Creek the area is home to some of the oldest ranches in British Columbia. At the area's northeastern edge, near Marble Canyon , large lignite deposits have spurred interest since first discovered by prospectors during the Fraser Canyon Gold Rush and are the basis of the aborted Hat Creek coal-thermal proposal .
The following articles list the historic places in the province of British Columbia, Canada, entered on the Canadian Register of Historic Places, whether they are federal, provincial, or municipal. They are divided by regional districts. British Columbia Coast Alberni-Clayoquot; British Columbia Coast; Capital Region (excluding Victoria) Comox ...
This is a list of the oldest surviving buildings and structures of ... British Columbia: ... between 1877 and 1881 in the area known today as the Trinity ...
Basque, British Columbia, is located in the province of British Columbia, Canada, near the village of Ashcroft. It is the post office and whistlestop-crossing on the historic Basque Ranch , one of the earliest ranches in the Interior of British Columbia.