1. Dewdney / Nicomen Island / Norrish Creek
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After the Honourable Edgar Dewdney (18351916). He arrived in British Columbia in 1859 and the next year, with Walter Moberly, built the famous Dewdney Trail from Fort Hope to Rock Creek (later continued to Wild Horse Creek). |
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2. Steelhead
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Steelhead - ). In the 1920s a logging railway was used to get out the timber here, and 'Steelhead' indicated the end of the steel. |
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3. Durieu
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4. Hatzic (Mission, 6km)
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Hatzic - This settlement was originally known as Wells' Landing, after an early settler. |
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5. Langley 2 (Mission, 6km)
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6. Langley 3 (Mission, 6km)
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7. Langley 4 (Mission, 6km)
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8. Mission (Mission, 6km)
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9. Mission (District) (Mission, 6km)
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Mission - Takes its name from St. Mary's Indian mission, founded here by Father Fouquet, OMI, in 1861. |
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10. Pekw'Xe:yles (Mission, 6km)
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11. Rolley Lake Park (Mission, 6km)
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12. Silverhill (Mission, 6km)
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13. Hatzic (Mission, 8km)
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Hatzic - This settlement was originally known as Wells' Landing, after an early settler. |
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14. Langley 2 (Mission, 8km)
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15. Langley 3 (Mission, 8km)
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16. Langley 4 (Mission, 8km)
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17. Mission (Mission, 8km)
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18. Mission (District) (Mission, 8km)
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Mission - Takes its name from St. Mary's Indian mission, founded here by Father Fouquet, OMI, in 1861. |
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19. Pekw'Xe:yles (Mission, 8km)
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20. Rolley Lake Park (Mission, 8km)
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21. Silverhill (Mission, 8km)
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22. Deroche (Deroche, 10km)
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After Joseph Deroche, the first settler here. He arrived in British Columbia from California in 1860, became a teamster in the Cariboo, acquired a farm here, and died in 1922 at the age of ninety-nine. |
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23. Fraser River Ecological Reserve / Fraser River Watershed (Deroche, 10km)
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Fraser River after Simon Fraser (1776?-1862). Fraser was born in Bennington, Vermont. At the end of the American Revolution, his Loyalist family moved to Canada, where he joined the NWC in 1792 and was admitted as a partner in 1802. |
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24. Holachten 8 (Deroche, 10km)
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25. Lakahahmen 11 (Deroche, 10km)
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26. Nicomen (Deroche, 10km)
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27. Papekwatchin 4 (Deroche, 10km)
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28. Skumalasph 16 (Deroche, 10km)
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29. Skweahm 10 (Deroche, 10km)
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30. Squawkum Creek 3 (Deroche, 10km)
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31. Zaitscullachan 9 (Deroche, 10km)
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32. Yarrow / Vedder River (Yarrow, 14km)
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Vedder River - Named after Volkert Vedder, who arrived in the Hope district around 1860. In the 1870s he owned land by the Vedder River. |
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33. Abbotsford (City) / Peardonville (Abbotsford, 16km)
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Abbotsford - J.C. Maclure, who chose the original townsite, is sometimes said to have named the town after Abbotsford, the baronial mansion that Sir Walter Scott built with the profits from his novels. |
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34. Arnold (Abbotsford, 16km)
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35. Aylechootlook 5 (Abbotsford, 16km)
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36. Bradner (Abbotsford, 16km)
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37. Clayburn (Abbotsford, 16km)
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38. Clayburn (Abbotsford, 16km)
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Named by J.C. and F.S. Maclure, who established the clayworks here in 1904. |
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39. Clearbrook (Abbotsford, 16km)
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Originally named Pinecrest after the nearby Pinecrest Auto Court. |
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40. Gifford (Abbotsford, 16km)
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