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1. Avola (Clearwater, 45km)
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A post office was opened here in 1913 during construction of the Canadian Northern Railway. |
2. Blackpool (Clearwater, 45km)
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3. Clearwater (District) / Dawson Falls / Dutch Lake / Foghorn Mountain / Helmcken Falls / Hemp Creek / Montigny Creek (Clearwater, 45km)
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Dawson Falls after George Herbert Dawson, Surveyor-General of British Columbia 1912-17. |
4. North Thompson River Park (Clearwater, 45km)
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5. Stillwater (Clearwater, 45km)
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6. Taweel Park (Clearwater, 45km)
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7. Wells Gray Park (Clearwater, 45km)
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Wells Gray Park - Named after Arthur Wellesley (Wells) Gray, born in New Westminster in 1876. He became mayor of that city in 1913. |
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8. McMurphy (Vavenby, 54km)
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McMurphy - After an engineer who, during construction of the Canadian Northern Railway, lost his footing on a slippery rock and fell to his death near here. |
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9. Vavenby / Mad River / Reg Christie Creek (Vavenby, 54km)
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Mad River - The Reverend George Grant described it in 1872 as 'a violent mountain affluent.' |
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10. Wire Cache Park (Vavenby, 54km)
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Wire Cache Park - In 1874 the federal government signed a contract with F.J. Barnard to build a telegraph line linking Cache Creek with Edmonton. |
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11. Blue River / Mount Cheadle / Hamber Provincial Park / Mount Hogue / Mount Hooker / Kilpill Mountain / Kinbasket Lake (Blue River, 45km)
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The Reverend George M. Grant, describing his journey down the valley of the North Thompson in 1872, observed: |