1. Crysdale
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After C.R. Crysdale, in charge of the survey of the natural resources of the Cariboo and upper Peace River areas made by the PGE Railway in 1929-30. |
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2. Mackenzie (District) / Bernard Creek / Morfee Lakes / Old Friend Mountain / Philip Creek / Mount Selwyn
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Bernhard Creek flows into Peace Arm of Williston L. In September 1828 the I-IBC engagé carrying Sir George Simpson on his back from the canoe to the shore slipped, and the two fell into the water. Simpson named the stream after the man. |
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3. Lemoray
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4. Mackenzie 19
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5. Kennedy (Mcleod Lake, 38km)
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Kennedy - After John A. Kennedy, manager of the PGE Railway (now BCR) from 1948 to 1952. |
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6. McLeod Lake / Carp Lake / Hammett Creek / Iroqouis Creek / McDougall River / McIntyre Lake / Nation River / Wrede Creek (McLeod Lake, 38km)
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Simon Fraser makes mention in his journal, in June 1806, of Carp Lake, 'where there are immense numbers of fish of the Carp kind.' |
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7. Pack River 2 (McLeod Lake, 38km)
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8. Whiskers Point Park (McLeod Lake, 38km)
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Whiskers Point Park - After a whiskered squatter who settled here around 1914, expecting the PGE (now BCR) line to be built through here. |
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9. Angusmac (Bear Lake, 96km)
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on the BCR north of Prince George. After a man of Indian-Scottish descent named Angus or Angus Mac. |
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10. Anzac (Bear Lake, 96km)
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After the nearby Anzac River, named for the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps of World War I renown. |
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11. Bear Lake / Parsnip River / Peculiar Lake / Weedon Creek (Bear Lake, 96km)
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Parsnip River - R.M. Patterson mentions the 'almost tropical growth of the giant cow parsnip from which the river gets its name.' |