Heffley Creek is a neighbourhood of Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada along Highway 5. The city's northernmost community, it is bordered by the North Thompson River to the west, Sun Peaks to the east
Barkerville was the main town of the Cariboo Gold Rush in British Columbia, Canada, and is preserved as a historic town. It is located on the north slope of the Cariboo Plateau near the Cariboo Mounta
Heffley Creek
…civic politician. He was born in Wales where he worked as a coal miner before leaving for B.C. in 1865. After some success as a miner and storekeeper in Barkerville, he moved to Kamloops in 1872. His new ranch raised horses and a large herd of cattle which he made larger. In 1874 he planted alfalfa, thirty years…
Barkerville's main street, 2012
Barkerville (1865)
Gold nugget from Emery Gulch, near Barkerville. Weight 35 g (1.2 oz).