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|  Zion United Church - Ashcroft, BC
in British Columbia Heritage Markers Built just one year after the first church in Ashcroft, this was initially a Presbyterian church which also served the Methodists for several years. posted by: T0SHEA location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 06/24/2019 last visited: never |
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|  Grad Signs on the Hill - Ashcroft, British Columbia
in British Columbia Heritage Markers Grad Signs on the Hill BCHM is located just as you cross the bridge into Ashcroft. You can park at the old firehall at the corner. posted by: T0SHEA location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 04/15/2021 last visited: never |
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|  The Fire Hall & The Bridges - Ashcroft, BC
in British Columbia Heritage Markers The Old 1919 Ashcroft Fire Hall will be seen on the north side of Highway 97 just after crossing the bridge to enter Ashcroft. posted by: T0SHEA location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 08/02/2021 last visited: never |
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|  Old Ashcroft Fire Hall - Ashcroft, British Columbia
in British Columbia Heritage Markers Old Ashcroft Fire Hall BCHM is attached to the front of the old firehall just as you cross the bridge to enter Ashcroft. posted by: T0SHEA location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 06/22/2021 last visited: never |
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|  Railway Avenue, Horse Racing & Water Power- Ashcroft, BC
in British Columbia Heritage Markers The Old 1919 Ashcroft Fire Hall will be seen on the north side of Highway 97 just after crossing the bridge to enter Ashcroft. posted by: T0SHEA location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 08/02/2021 last visited: never |
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|  Ashcroft Manor — Ashcroft, BC
in British Columbia Heritage Markers Dating back to the Cariboo Wagon Road of the 1860s, the Ashcroft Manor is a ranch. The manor house was destroyed by fire in 1943, but the road house survives. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 06/07/2015 last visited: never |
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|  Peachland Baptist Church - Peachland, BC
in British Columbia Heritage Markers Possibly unique in the province, this old wooden church continues to serve the community of Peachland, though now as a museum. posted by: T0SHEA location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 12/14/2015 last visited: never |
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|  The Okanagan Mountain Fire of 2003 - Peachland, BC
in British Columbia Heritage Markers It was a scary time in the central Okanagan in August of 2003 and we happened to be there to witness it all. posted by: T0SHEA location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 12/15/2015 last visited: never |
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|  Wildfire Commemorative Park - West Kelowna, British Columbia
in British Columbia Heritage Markers A small park has been created in Lower Glenrosa to commemorate the wildfires of 2009 which caused the evacuation of 12,500 residents and destroyed three homes. posted by: T0SHEA location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 04/01/2023 last visited: never |
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|  Wildfire Commemorative Park - Westbank, BC
in Signs of History A small park has been created in Lower Glenrosa to commemorate the wildfires of 2009 which caused the evacuation of 12,500 residents and destroyed three homes. posted by: T0SHEA location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 03/01/2017 last visited: never |
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|  Hudson's Bay Brigade Trail Sign
in British Columbia Heritage Markers Hudson's Bay Brigade Trail Sign, located just off of the Coquihalla Highway near Hope, B.C. posted by: Phoneguy Canuck location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 05/28/2009 last visited: 05/27/2009 |
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|  Engineer's Mule Road to Similkameen — Hope, BC
in British Columbia Heritage Markers In the 1850s gold fever struck along the Fraser River and in the Boundary country near Rock Creek. The problem was how to keep the gold on British soil not go through American held lands. The answer: build a mule road across the mountains. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 02/25/2016 last visited: 09/06/2018 |
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|  Japanese Canadian Internment Sites of the Second World War - Hope, BC
in British Columbia Heritage Markers About 2 kilometres southeast of the Highway 3 - Coquihalla interchange, east of Hope, BC, is a large informational kiosk which relates the story of the internment of Japanese-Canadians during World War II. posted by: ScroogieII location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 06/17/2020 last visited: 09/18/2020 |
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|  Christ Church - Hope, BC
in British Columbia Heritage Markers The longest continually-operating church on BC's mainland, Christ Church has been the City of Hope's Anglican Church since its construction in 1861. posted by: T0SHEA location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 07/07/2019 last visited: never |
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|  The Mighty Fraser - Hope, British Columbia
in British Columbia Heritage Markers Marker located on the shore of Fraser River, close to the boardwalk. posted by: machard location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 08/14/2019 last visited: 04/24/2023 |
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|  The-swim-across-to-each-other-place - West Kelowna, BC
in British Columbia Heritage Markers This British Columbia Heritage Marker is set at a pullout beside the east traffic circle at the Campbell Road exit from Highway 97, just west of the Okanagan Lake Bridge. posted by: T0SHEA location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 05/05/2013 last visited: 01/27/2014 |
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|  Kelowna Fire Hall - Kelowna, BC
in British Columbia Heritage Markers On the site of Kelowna's original 1906 fire hall, this sturdy brick hall replaced the first wood frame hall in 1924. It was the home of the Kelowna Volunteer Fire Brigade. posted by: T0SHEA location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 11/12/2015 last visited: never |
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|  BC Growers Packing House - Kelowna, BC
in British Columbia Heritage Markers The BC Growers Packing House, now known as the Laurel Packing House, is on the corner of Ellis Street and Cawston Avenue at 1304 Ellis Street. posted by: T0SHEA location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 05/05/2013 last visited: 01/02/2014 |
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|  Fumerton House - Kelowna, BC
in British Columbia Heritage Markers A Depression Era house, the Fumerton House looks as good as it did nearly a century ago. posted by: ScroogieII location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 08/24/2020 last visited: never |
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|  Canadian National Station - Kelowna, BC
in British Columbia Heritage Markers On Thursday, September 10th, 1925, tracks of the Canadian National Railway finally reached the city limits of Kelowna. This occurred after 11 years of delay. posted by: T0SHEA location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 04/08/2013 last visited: 01/03/2014 |
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|  Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church - Kelowna, BC
in British Columbia Heritage Markers Now a French cultural centre, this Gothic Revival edifice was built to house Kelowna's first Lutheran church. posted by: ScroogieII location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 08/24/2020 last visited: never |
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|  First United Church - Kelowna, BC
in British Columbia Heritage Markers Built in 1909, this was the replacement for the original wood framed Knox Presbyterian Church, which dated from 1897. posted by: T0SHEA location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 11/13/2015 last visited: never |
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|  Old Glenn Avenue School - Kelowna, BC
in British Columbia Heritage Markers A somewhat less than comely building, this onetime school continues to serve the young people of Kelowna as a youth centre. posted by: ScroogieII location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 08/24/2020 last visited: never |
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|  Hope Slide - Hope, British Columbia
in Signs of History Hope Slide sign of history is located in the viewing area overlooking the slide area. There is a large parking area and EV charging stations. posted by: T0SHEA location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 07/10/2019 last visited: 08/21/2022 |
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|  St. Michael and All Angels Anglican Cathedral, Kelowna, BC
in British Columbia Heritage Markers This grand stone cathedral sits at 608 Sutherland Avenue, on the corner of Sutherland and Richter Street. posted by: T0SHEA location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 03/22/2013 last visited: 02/11/2014 |
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