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|  Merritt Courthouse - Merritt. BC
in British Columbia Heritage Markers This being 2015, this old courthouse will celebrate its 101st birthday this year. posted by: T0SHEA location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 02/04/2015 last visited: never |
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|  Merritt Post Office — Merritt, BC
in British Columbia Heritage Markers The brick art deco post office was completed in 1939. The City of Merritt has declared it a Heritage Site. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 06/13/2010 last visited: never |
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|  St. Michael's Anglican Parish - Merritt, BC
in British Columbia Heritage Markers Merritt's Anglican congregation, after meeting for around 6 years in various homes and halls, finally had a church to call their own in 1913. posted by: T0SHEA location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 09/14/2014 last visited: never |
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|  Trinity United Church - Merritt, BC
in British Columbia Heritage Markers The Presbyterians in Merritt had, shortly after the turn of the century, met for years in various locations in the town. In 1908, land for a church was bought for $400. By November of 1910 the congregation had a church. posted by: T0SHEA location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 09/14/2014 last visited: never |
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|  The Coldwater Hotel — Merritt, BC
in British Columbia Heritage Markers The Coldwater Hotel has been serving the travelling public since 1908. In 1999 the City of Merritt gave it heritage status. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 06/13/2010 last visited: 05/01/2011 |
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|  Hospital Auxiliary Thrift Shop - Merritt, BC
in British Columbia Heritage Markers This building was built in 1926 on the corner of Voght Street and Coutlee Avenue. posted by: T0SHEA location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 08/28/2014 last visited: never |
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|  Yuen On Lung Store - Merritt, BC
in British Columbia Heritage Markers This general store was opened in 1928 by the Toy family, who had immigrated to Canada from China around 1916. They operated the store sporadically until the 2000s, after which time it became a City of Merritt Heritage Property. posted by: T0SHEA location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 08/28/2014 last visited: never |
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|  Old Drill Hall - Merritt, BC
in British Columbia Heritage Markers If this brick building looks familiar, it could be because you've seen drill halls built prior to 1920 in other towns. These were all built shortly after the beginning of World War I. posted by: T0SHEA location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 02/04/2015 last visited: never |
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|  Salmon Arm Court House - Salmon Arm, BC
in British Columbia Heritage Markers No longer in use as the Provincial Court, the present courthouse is now three blocks east of this building. posted by: T0SHEA location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 02/10/2016 last visited: never |
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|  Municipal Hall - Salmon Arm, BC
in British Columbia Heritage Markers Salmon Arm's Municipal Hall was the first of three government buildings to be erected on this corner, all built by local builder William Reader. posted by: T0SHEA location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 02/10/2016 last visited: never |
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|  Post Office - Salmon Arm, BC
in British Columbia Heritage Markers Built in 1937, this brick and stone building served as the Salmon Arm Post Office until 1974, then as the town library, and finally as an Art Gallery. posted by: T0SHEA location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 02/02/2016 last visited: never |
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|  CPR Railway Station - Salmon Arm, BC
in British Columbia Heritage Markers Being built in 1913 makes this one of the older surviving railway stations in this neck of the woods. posted by: T0SHEA location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 02/10/2016 last visited: never |
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|  A Tale of Three Bridges - Spences Bridge, BC
in British Columbia Heritage Markers This story should actually be "A Tale of Three Bridges and a Ferry", as before the first of the the three bridges there was a ferry. posted by: T0SHEA location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 08/17/2019 last visited: never |
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|  B.X. - Cache Creek, BC
in British Columbia Heritage Markers This heritage marker about the B.X. stage coaches is located on Highway 97 about 6 miles north of Cache Creek, British Columbia. posted by: Marine Biologist location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 08/12/2013 last visited: 09/06/2016 |
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|  O'Keefe Ranch - Armstrong, BC
in British Columbia Heritage Markers This heritage marker, recounting the beginnings of the Okanagan's first large ranching operation, is at the ranch, toward the rear of the parking area. posted by: T0SHEA location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 08/28/2014 last visited: never |
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|  Zion United Church - Armstrong, BC
in British Columbia Heritage Markers Initially a Presbyterian church, this wood frame building was the second church built in the town of Armstrong, with services being held for the first time on January 2nd, 1902. In 1925, with Canada wide church union, it became a United Church. posted by: T0SHEA location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 08/28/2014 last visited: never |
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|  St. George's Anglican Church - Enderby, BC
in British Columbia Heritage Markers This little wood frame church stands on the southwest corner of the intersection of Knight Avenue and Belvedere Street. It has stood there for 123 years, as of 2014. posted by: T0SHEA location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 09/14/2014 last visited: never |
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|  St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church - Enderby, BC
in British Columbia Heritage Markers On the corner of Belvedere Street and Regent Avenue, this was the second Presbyterian Church built in Enderby, the first being built in 1890 on the corner of Russell and George Streets. posted by: T0SHEA location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 09/14/2014 last visited: never |
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|  Enderby Drill Hall - Enderby, BC
in British Columbia Heritage Markers Built in 1914, at the outbreak of World War I, the drill hall was used during both World Wars and continues in use today in a non military role. posted by: T0SHEA location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 02/02/2016 last visited: never |
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|  St. Mary's Catholic Church - Enderby, BC
in British Columbia Heritage Markers This little wood framed Roman Catholic Church has stood behind the present day site of Super Save Gas on the southern outskirts of Enderby for nearly 100 years. posted by: T0SHEA location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 09/14/2014 last visited: never |
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|  The Bridge - Enderby, BC
in British Columbia Heritage Markers Along a riverside walking trail in Enderby are some historical notes on local history. This one, not far north of the subject in question, tells us of the history of the bridges which spanned the Shuswap River at Cliff Street in Enderby. posted by: T0SHEA location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 05/02/2023 last visited: never |
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|  The Flour Mill - Enderby, BC
in British Columbia Heritage Markers This short history lesson, along the riverside walking trail in Enderby, recounts a bit of the history of the town's first, though not last, flour mill. Though it was on the river bank, it does not say what method was used to power the mill. posted by: T0SHEA location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 05/02/2023 last visited: never |
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|  Spallumcheen Valley - Armstrong, BC
in British Columbia Heritage Markers This marker is placed at a small rest stop along Highway 97A, less than one km. northeast of the north Armstrong turnoff. posted by: T0SHEA location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 08/22/2014 last visited: never |
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|  Girouard Cabin and Park - Vernon, BC
in British Columbia Heritage Markers This little cabin was built by Luc Girouard, a Quebecer, in 1867. It was the first home and the first post office in the City of Vernon, then known as Priest's Valley. Luc lived in it until 1893, at which time he built a larger house nearby. posted by: T0SHEA location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 08/28/2014 last visited: never |
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|  NINTLE - MOOS - CHIN - Vernon, BC
in British Columbia Heritage Markers This BC Heritage Marker is on the south side of a traffic circle at 30th Avenue at 35th Street. It relates how the City of Vernon got its original, intermediate and final names. posted by: T0SHEA location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 08/22/2014 last visited: never |
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