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Marblehead (Kootenay Rockies)
  1. Cooper Creek (Meadow Creek, 2km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
2. Gerrard (Meadow Creek, 2km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
Gerrard - A locality name, often spelled Gerard, is all that remains of the northern terminus of the Lardeau-Gerrard line once operated by the Kootenay and Arrowhead Railway, an alias of the CPR.
  3. Goat Range Park (Meadow Creek, 2km) - Leave a Public Review
4. Howser (Meadow Creek, 2km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
Howser - This settlement was originally named Duncan City because of its location on the shore of Duncan Lake.
  5. Marblehead (Meadow Creek, 2km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
6. Meadow Creek / Duncan Lake / Graymalkin Lake (Meadow Creek, 2km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
Duncan Lake - This lake and the major dam at its lower end are named after 'old Jack Duncan,' a late-nineteenth-century prospector.
  7. Poplar Creek (Meadow Creek, 2km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
8. Argenta / Earl Grey Pass / Mount Hamill / Kootenay Joe Creek / Midge Peak / Mount Morigeau (Argenta, 10km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
Argenta - A simplified or mistaken form of argentea, the Latin adjective for 'silver.' The community originated during the silver-mining boom in the 1890s.
  9. Fry Creek (Argenta, 10km) - Leave a Public Review
  10. Johnsons Landing (Argenta, 10km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
11. Lardeau (Argenta, 10km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
Lardeau - After an early prospector. Lardo post office, opened in 1899, became Lardeau in 1947.
  12. Purcell Wilderness Conservancy Park (Argenta, 10km) - Leave a Public Review