British Columbia. Railway point
Former name for CNR siding at Lamming Mills
53.35 N 120.2667 W — Map 93H/8 — Google — GeoHack
Earliest known reference to this name is 1911 (GTP map)
Not currently an official name.
Former name for CNR siding at Lamming Mills
53.35 N 120.2667 W — Map 93H/8 — Google — GeoHack
Earliest known reference to this name is 1911 (GTP map)
Not currently an official name.
94 miles west of the Yellowhead Pass on the Canadian National Railway
This railway point appears on:
Grand Trunk Pacific Railway map [ca. 1912]
Grand Trunk Pacific Railway timetable 1914
Grand Trunk Pacific Railway map ca. 1918
Grand Trunk Pacific Railway map 1919
Pre-emptor’s map Tête Jaune 1923
Grand Trunk Pacific Railway map [ca. 1912]
Grand Trunk Pacific Railway timetable 1914
Grand Trunk Pacific Railway map ca. 1918
Grand Trunk Pacific Railway map 1919
Pre-emptor’s map Tête Jaune 1923
Cariboo was the name of a Grand Trunk Pacific Railway station at Mile 94, four miles west of McBride.
Wrigley’s British Columbia Directory, 1918:
CARIBOO: station and shingle mill on the G. T. P., 5 miles from McBride. No residents except shingle mill hands, numbering about 25. Local resources: Cariboo Lumber Co shingle mfrs, W N Jack managing owner.
Lawson C mixed farming
Lawson J mixed farming
References:
- Wrigley Directories, Limited. Wrigley’s British Columbia Directory. Vancouver: 1918. Internet Archive
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