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|  W.R. Trench House - Kelowna, BC
in British Columbia Heritage Markers A 1½ storey Arts & Crafts style bungalow built for a druggist, this house has grown, as has the city, through the years. posted by: ScroogieII location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 8/24/2020 last visited: never |
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|  J.W. Jones House - Kelowna, BC
in British Columbia Heritage Markers A beautifully restored and maintained Queen Anne residence, this is now home to a law group. posted by: ScroogieII location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 8/24/2020 last visited: never |
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|  James B. Knowles House - Kelowna, BC
in British Columbia Heritage Markers The J. B. Knowles House is now part of a park named for its original owner, Knowles Heritage Park. posted by: ScroogieII location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 8/24/2020 last visited: never |
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|  Boyce Gyro Park - Kelowna, BC
in Signs of History Gyro Park is a combination park and beach along Lakeshore Road in the Mission district of Kelowna. posted by: T0SHEA location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 2/8/2014 last visited: 5/19/2014 |
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|  Guisachan House - Kelowna, BC
in British Columbia Heritage Markers The Guisachan House, built in 1891, is in Guisachan Heritage Park at 1060 Cameron Avenue, just west of Gordon Drive and south of Guisachan Road. posted by: T0SHEA location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 5/23/2013 last visited: 1/12/2014 |
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|  St. Stephen's Anglican Church - Summerland, BC
in British Columbia Heritage Markers The first Anglican church in Summerland, St. Peter's, was also the first church in Summerland. Built at an unknown time in the late nineteenth century, it was replaced by St. Stephen's in 1910. posted by: T0SHEA location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 11/12/2015 last visited: never |
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|  Tashme - Sunshine Valley, BC
in British Columbia Heritage Markers To the side of Sumallo River Road, leading to the Tashme Museum and site of the Tashme Detention Camp is this BC Stop of Interest marker. posted by: ScroogieII location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 6/13/2020 last visited: 9/17/2020 |
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|  Hedley - Famous for Gold
in British Columbia Heritage Markers One of the new signs the Province produced in 2008 on 150th anniversary of the creation of BC. posted by: bcrockcrawler, xstitcher, & BMXer location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 7/2/2010 last visited: 7/7/2017 |
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|  Gold in Nickel Plate - Hedley, BC
in British Columbia Heritage Markers One of the BC roadside markers now mounted on the side of the Hedley Museum. posted by: bcrockcrawler, xstitcher, & BMXer location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 7/2/2010 last visited: 7/7/2017 |
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|  Willowbrook Farms Ltd. and the Parkinson Recreation Center — Kelowna, BC
in British Columbia Heritage Markers Tucked in behind the Parkinson Recreation Center is this historic sign that discusses the changing face of Kelowna. Prior to the present urbanization Kelowna was mostly farms and orchards. The Johnsons were like many others making a living here. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 5/24/2010 last visited: never |
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|  Tashme Japanese Canadian Internment Camp 1942 - 1946 - Sunshine Valley, BC
in British Columbia Heritage Markers Upon entering the Sunshine Valley community from Highway 3, one spies a BC Stop of Interest marker. Further along, one will encounter a more comprehensive marker at the Tashme Museum. posted by: ScroogieII location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 6/13/2020 last visited: 8/7/2019 |
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|  Father Pandosy O.M.I. — Kelowna, BC
in British Columbia Heritage Markers Father Pandosy created a Catholic mission in the Okanagan Valley in 1859. Here the Province of British Columbia honours him as having started the first white settlement in the valley. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 5/24/2010 last visited: 10/28/2012 |
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|  The Oblates - Pandosy Mission - Kelowna, BC
in Signs of History This sign inside the entrance of Father Pandosy Mission explains who the Oblates, the group which created the mission, were. Missionaries, they settled in the Kelowna area to minister to the natives and settlers of a large area in the BC interior. posted by: T0SHEA location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 9/3/2014 last visited: never |
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|  Site History - Pandosy Mission - Kelowna, BC
in Signs of History Inside the entrance of Father Pandosy Mission, this sign describes the creation and history of the oldest Catholic Mission in the British Columbia Interior. posted by: T0SHEA location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 9/3/2014 last visited: never |
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|  Immaculate Conception Mission - Kelowna, BC
in British Columbia Heritage Markers Mounted on a large boulder inside the entrance of Father Pandosy Mission, this sign recalls the founding and history of the oldest Catholic Mission in the British Columbia Interior. posted by: T0SHEA location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 1/16/2016 last visited: never |
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|  Immaculate Conception Mission - Pandosy Mission - Kelowna, BC
in Signs of History Mounted on a large boulder inside the entrance of Father Pandosy Mission, this sign recalls the founding and history of the oldest Catholic Mission in the British Columbia Interior. posted by: T0SHEA location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 9/3/2014 last visited: never |
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|  Caretaker's Quarters - Pandosy Mission - Kelowna, BC
in Signs of History Not original to the site of Pandosy Mission, this 1900 log house has been moved twice, the second time to its place here at the mission. posted by: T0SHEA location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 9/3/2014 last visited: never |
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|  The Joseph Christien House - Pandosy Mission - Kelowna, BC
in Signs of History This house first belonged to a former Hudson's Bay fur trader, Dave McDougal, then to the first farmer and settler in the Kelowna area, Joseph Christien. posted by: T0SHEA location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 9/4/2014 last visited: never |
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|  McDougall House - Pandosy Mission - Kelowna, BC
in Signs of History The McDougall House is another building from the 1860s that has been moved to Pandosy Mission. It was once the home of a former Hudson's Bay Company fur trader. posted by: T0SHEA location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 9/3/2014 last visited: never |
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|  Root House - Pandosy Mission - Kelowna, BC
in Signs of History This little building was the Fathers' cold storage building at Pandosy Mission, used to store food and keep it cool, allowing storage of fruit and vegetables for the long, cold winter ahead. It was conveniently built right beside the chapel. posted by: T0SHEA location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 9/3/2014 last visited: never |
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|  The Chapel - Pandosy Mission - Kelowna, BC
in Signs of History This little log chapel, built by the Oblates of Mary Immaculate, was the first building to go up at Pandosy Mission. It was the first Roman Catholic church in the BC interior. It was restored in 1954, 96 years after its construction in 1860. posted by: T0SHEA location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 9/3/2014 last visited: never |
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|  Pandosy Mission Sesquicentennial - Kelowna, BC
in Commercial Commemorations This sculpture was commissioned by the Okanagan Historical Society to commemorate the 150th Anniversary of the Father Pandosy Mission. It depicts Father Pandosy in his flowing robe, scurrying across the mission grounds... posted by: T0SHEA location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 9/4/2014 last visited: never |
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|  Blacksmith Shop - Pandosy Mission - Kelowna, BC
in Signs of History The blacksmith shop at Pandosy Mission was originally built some miles away, in the Joe Riche District. Built around 1900, it was moved here by the Okanagan Historical Society in order to preserve it. posted by: T0SHEA location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 9/4/2014 last visited: never |
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|  Brothers' House - Pandosy Mission - Kelowna, BC
in Signs of History This little log house, built in 1865, would have been the first actual residence built at the mission, as the brothers had previously lived in the upper floor of the mission's chapel. posted by: T0SHEA location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 9/4/2014 last visited: never |
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|  Mission Barn - Pandosy Mission - Kelowna, BC
in Signs of History This large log barn may have been the first one build in the Kelowna area, though that is not certain. The Oblate Fathers built then used the barn until at least the 1890s, when the mission headquarters was moved to Kamloops. posted by: T0SHEA location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 9/3/2014 last visited: never |
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