1. Cooper Creek (Meadow Creek, 23km)
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2. Gerrard (Meadow Creek, 23km)
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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, 23km)
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4. Howser (Meadow Creek, 23km)
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Howser - This settlement was originally named Duncan City because of its location on the shore of Duncan Lake. |
5. Marblehead (Meadow Creek, 23km)
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6. Meadow Creek / Duncan Lake / Graymalkin Lake (Meadow Creek, 23km)
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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, 23km)
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8. Silverton (Village) (Silverton, 19km)
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Silverton - After Silverton, Colorado. |
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9. Argenta / Earl Grey Pass / Mount Hamill / Kootenay Joe Creek / Midge Peak / Mount Morigeau (Argenta, 20km)
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Argenta - A simplified or mistaken form of argentea, the Latin adjective for 'silver.' The community originated during the silver-mining boom in the 1890s. |
10. Fry Creek (Argenta, 20km)
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11. Johnsons Landing (Argenta, 20km)
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12. Lardeau (Argenta, 20km)
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Lardeau - After an early prospector. Lardo post office, opened in 1899, became Lardeau in 1947. |
13. Purcell Wilderness Conservancy Park (Argenta, 20km)
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14. Alamo (New Denver, 19km)
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15. Box Lake (New Denver, 19km)
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16. Hills (New Denver, 19km)
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17. New Denver (Village) / Fitzstubbs Creek / Howson Creek / Slocan Lake (New Denver, 19km)
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Fitzstubbs Creek - After Captain Napoleon Fitzstubbs, appointed gold commissioner at Nelson in 1891. His superior English manner caused a lot of resentment among the locals. |
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18. Retallack (New Denver, 19km)
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Retallack - After John L. Retaliack (1863-1924). In 1890, after serving as a sergeant in the NWMP, he came to Kootenay, where he was active in banking and mining, establishing the Whitewater mine here. |
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19. Rosebery (New Denver, 19km)
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Rosebery - After Archibald Philip Primrose, fifth Earl of Rosebery (1847-1929). |
20. Rosebery Park (New Denver, 19km)
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21. Sandon (New Denver, 19km)
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Sandon - After John Sandon, a French-Canadian. Sandon and Eli Carpenter discovered ore in this area in 1891, and the townsite was staked the following year. Sandon drowned in Kootenay Lake in 1893. |
22. Summit Lake Park (New Denver, 19km)
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23. Three Forks (New Denver, 19km)
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24. Zincton (New Denver, 19km)
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