450 Mart Street |
British Columbia Tourism Region : Cariboo Chilcotin Coast
Description From Owner:
Meldrum Creek
- After Augustine Boitano, who owned the adjacent Springhouse Ranch.
- Meldrum Creek - After Thomas Meldrum, reputedly the first white man to have the courage to live in the Chilcotin Indians' country following the massacre of the Waddington road-builders in the Chilcotin Uprising of 1864.
- Miocene - After the old Miocene Mine on the Horsefly River. Miocene is part of the Tertiary period in geological time.
- With permission from G.P.V and Helen B. Akrigg 1997 British Columbia Place Names. UBC Press.
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