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The British Columbia Heritage Markers category waymarks Historical Markers that have been installed by the Province of British Columbia or other historic markers placed throughout the province of B.C.
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British Columbia Heritage MarkersMerritt Courthouse - Merritt. BC

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This being 2015, this old courthouse will celebrate its 101st birthday this year.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member T0SHEA

location: British Columbia, Canada

date approved: 02/04/2015

last visited: never

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British Columbia Heritage MarkersMerritt Post Office — Merritt, BC

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The brick art deco post office was completed in 1939. The City of Merritt has declared it a Heritage Site.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Dunbar Loop

location: British Columbia, Canada

date approved: 06/13/2010

last visited: never

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British Columbia Heritage MarkersSt. Michael's Anglican Parish - Merritt, BC

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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.

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location: British Columbia, Canada

date approved: 09/14/2014

last visited: never

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British Columbia Heritage MarkersTrinity United Church - Merritt, BC

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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.

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location: British Columbia, Canada

date approved: 09/14/2014

last visited: never

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British Columbia Heritage MarkersThe Coldwater Hotel — Merritt, BC

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The Coldwater Hotel has been serving the travelling public since 1908. In 1999 the City of Merritt gave it heritage status.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Dunbar Loop

location: British Columbia, Canada

date approved: 06/13/2010

last visited: 05/01/2011

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British Columbia Heritage MarkersHospital Auxiliary Thrift Shop - Merritt, BC

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This building was built in 1926 on the corner of Voght Street and Coutlee Avenue.

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location: British Columbia, Canada

date approved: 08/28/2014

last visited: never

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British Columbia Heritage MarkersYuen On Lung Store - Merritt, BC

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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.

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location: British Columbia, Canada

date approved: 08/28/2014

last visited: never

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British Columbia Heritage MarkersOld Drill Hall - Merritt, BC

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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.

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location: British Columbia, Canada

date approved: 02/04/2015

last visited: never

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British Columbia Heritage MarkersSalmon Arm Court House - Salmon Arm, BC

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No longer in use as the Provincial Court, the present courthouse is now three blocks east of this building.

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location: British Columbia, Canada

date approved: 02/10/2016

last visited: never

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British Columbia Heritage MarkersMunicipal Hall - Salmon Arm, BC

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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.

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location: British Columbia, Canada

date approved: 02/10/2016

last visited: never

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British Columbia Heritage MarkersPost Office - Salmon Arm, BC

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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.

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location: British Columbia, Canada

date approved: 02/02/2016

last visited: never

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British Columbia Heritage MarkersCPR Railway Station - Salmon Arm, BC

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Being built in 1913 makes this one of the older surviving railway stations in this neck of the woods.

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location: British Columbia, Canada

date approved: 02/10/2016

last visited: never

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British Columbia Heritage MarkersA Tale of Three Bridges - Spences Bridge, BC

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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.

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location: British Columbia, Canada

date approved: 08/17/2019

last visited: never

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British Columbia Heritage MarkersB.X. - Cache Creek, BC

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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: Groundspeak Premium Member Marine Biologist

location: British Columbia, Canada

date approved: 08/12/2013

last visited: 09/06/2016

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British Columbia Heritage MarkersO'Keefe Ranch - Armstrong, BC

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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.

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location: British Columbia, Canada

date approved: 08/28/2014

last visited: never

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British Columbia Heritage MarkersZion United Church - Armstrong, BC

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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.

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location: British Columbia, Canada

date approved: 08/28/2014

last visited: never

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British Columbia Heritage MarkersSt. George's Anglican Church - Enderby, BC

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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: Groundspeak Premium Member T0SHEA

location: British Columbia, Canada

date approved: 09/14/2014

last visited: never

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British Columbia Heritage MarkersSt. Andrew's Presbyterian Church - Enderby, BC

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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.

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location: British Columbia, Canada

date approved: 09/14/2014

last visited: never

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British Columbia Heritage MarkersEnderby Drill Hall - Enderby, BC

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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.

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location: British Columbia, Canada

date approved: 02/02/2016

last visited: never

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British Columbia Heritage MarkersSt. Mary's Catholic Church - Enderby, BC

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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.

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location: British Columbia, Canada

date approved: 09/14/2014

last visited: never

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British Columbia Heritage MarkersThe Bridge - Enderby, BC

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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.

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location: British Columbia, Canada

date approved: 05/02/2023

last visited: never

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British Columbia Heritage MarkersThe Flour Mill - Enderby, BC

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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.

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location: British Columbia, Canada

date approved: 05/02/2023

last visited: never

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British Columbia Heritage MarkersSpallumcheen Valley - Armstrong, BC

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This marker is placed at a small rest stop along Highway 97A, less than one km. northeast of the north Armstrong turnoff.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member T0SHEA

location: British Columbia, Canada

date approved: 08/22/2014

last visited: never

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British Columbia Heritage MarkersGirouard Cabin and Park - Vernon, BC

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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.

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location: British Columbia, Canada

date approved: 08/28/2014

last visited: never

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British Columbia Heritage MarkersNINTLE - MOOS - CHIN - Vernon, BC

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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: Groundspeak Premium Member T0SHEA

location: British Columbia, Canada

date approved: 08/22/2014

last visited: never

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