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Historical route in British Columbia, Canada
and Alexandria at the doorstep of the Cariboo Gold Fields. The second Cariboo Wagon Road (or Yale Cariboo Road) operated during the period of the fast
Cariboo_Road
Historic road in British Columbia, Canada
The Old Cariboo Road is a reference to the original wagon road to the Cariboo gold fields in what is now the Canadian province of British Columbia. It
Old_Cariboo_Road
Region of British Columbia, Canada
The Cariboo is an intermontane region of British Columbia, Canada, centered on a plateau stretching from Fraser Canyon to the Cariboo Mountains. The name
Cariboo
19th-century gold rush in British Columbia, Canada
The Cariboo Gold Rush was a gold rush in the Colony of British Columbia, which later became the Canadian province of British Columbia. The first gold
Cariboo_Gold_Rush
Human settlement in British Columbia, Canada
in the Cariboo region of British Columbia, Canada. Its name is derived from its distance from Lillooet, which was Mile 0 of the Old Cariboo Road. Other
70_Mile_House
Historic site in British Columbia, Canada
Plateau near the Cariboo Mountains 80 kilometres (50 mi) east of Quesnel. BC Highway 26, which follows the route of the Cariboo Wagon Road, the original
Barkerville
Gold rush–era route in British Columbia, Canada
the 1860s it was virtually abandoned due to the construction of the Cariboo Wagon Road, which bypassed the region. Originally traversed by Hudson's Bay Company
Douglas_Road
Human settlement in British Columbia, Canada
the Cariboo Wagon Road during the Cariboo Gold Rush. Its name is derived from the distance from Lillooet, which was Mile 0 of the Old Cariboo Road. It
150_Mile_House
Place in British Columbia, Canada
Cariboo Road during the Cariboo Gold Rush. The name 93 Mile House results from its location at the 93 mile-post from Lillooet on the Old Cariboo Road
93_Mile_House
Columbia, Canada. His biggest achievement was building the Old Cariboo Road to the Cariboo gold fields, from Lillooet to Fort Alexandria, but he was also
Gustavus_Blin_Wright
Provincial highway in British Columbia, Canada
approximately the route of the original Cariboo Wagon Road, which was also known as the Queen's Highway. The Cariboo Wagon Road's lower stretches between Yale and
British_Columbia_Highway_97
Road in British Columbia, Canada
Pineview Elementary School and the Prince George Airport. Cariboo Highway Cariboo Road Old Cariboo Road "Google Maps". Google Maps. Retrieved 11 July 2016.
Old_Cariboo_Highway
Canadian politician
operated the 83 Mile House, first built as a stagecoach stop on the Cariboo Road. He ran unsuccessfully as a Liberal against Archibald McDonald in a 1904
David_Alexander_Stoddart
District municipality in British Columbia, Canada
was "Mile 0" of the Old Cariboo Road, which stretched about 339 kilometres (211 mi) northward to Alexandria. Built as a toll road by Gustavus Blin Wright
Lillooet
Topics referred to by the same term
Cariboo (provincial electoral district), a former provincial electoral district from 1871 to ? Cariboo River, British Columbia Cariboo Road Cariboo,
Cariboo_(disambiguation)
Village in British Columbia
Thompson. Harper, Barnes, Brink, and Craig built a wagon road from the mill to the Cariboo Road. When Brink died in 1879, his heirs received the eastern
Ashcroft,_British_Columbia
Topics referred to by the same term
(1967–73), now Silver Mountain Jackass Mountain, an infamous stretch of the Cariboo Road through the Fraser Canyon in British Columbia, Canada Jackass Hill, an
Jackass
Mountain range in western North America
that includes the Fraser Canyon Gold Rush of 1858–60 and its famous Cariboo Road, as well as the older Hudson's Bay Company Brigade Trail from the Canyon
Cascade_Range
Camels which arrived in British Columbia, Canada, during the Cariboo Gold Rush
and the Old Cariboo Road in 1862 and 1863 to haul freight during the Cariboo Gold Rush. Although the experiment was a failure, the Cariboo camels retained
Cariboo_camels
District municipality in British Columbia, Canada
current name during the Cariboo Gold Rush where a roadhouse was constructed in 1862 at the 100 miles (160 km) mark up the Old Cariboo Road from Lillooet. In
100_Mile_House
City in British Columbia, Canada
tour the new province of British Columbia including Barkerville via the Cariboo Road. The city's archives hold corporate and personal treasures such as 1859
New_Westminster
Residential school in Canada
the gold rush, the Cariboo Road was constructed between 1860 and 1863, which brought gold miners and other settlers into the Cariboo region. The settlers
Saint Joseph's Mission (Williams Lake)
Saint_Joseph's_Mission_(Williams_Lake)
Village in British Columbia, Canada
Mile House. It is considered by some to straddle the southern edge of the Cariboo country of British Columbia, although others consider Ashcroft-Cache Creek
Clinton,_British_Columbia
Historic trail in British Columbia, Canada
in the Cariboo and Omineca Districts. Less celebrated than its wagon-road contemporaries, the Old Cariboo Road and later on the Cariboo Road proper,
River Trail (British Columbia)
River_Trail_(British_Columbia)
Ranching & Indian reserve community in British Columbia, Canada
South Cariboo region of southwestern British Columbia. The place is near Mile 21 of the Old Cariboo Road. On BC Highway 99, the locality is by road about
Pavilion,_British_Columbia
Founder and first lieutenant governor of British Columbia
described as 'the real father of New Westminster'. Moody also founded the Cariboo Road and Stanley Park, and named Burnaby Lake after his secretary Robert Burnaby
Richard_Clement_Moody
Canadian historical documentary show
youth and tells of a large cache of silver. 17 4 "Cariboo Road" The construction of the Cariboo Road is examined. This engineering marvel, which was carved
Gold_Trails_and_Ghost_Towns
Place in British Columbia, Canada
region its name is derived from its distance from Lillooet via the Old Cariboo Road. 105 Mile House should not be confused with 105 Mile Post Indian Reserve
105_Mile_House
Revolt in British Columbia in 1864
allies for support to build a wagon road from Bute Inlet to Fort Alexandria, where it would connect to the Cariboo Road and continue on to the goldfields
Chilcotin_War
Village in British Columbia, Canada
Completed in 1864, the shorter Cariboo Road, which connected Yale to Barkerville via Ashcroft, ended most traffic on the Douglas Road. Consequently, most settlers
Pemberton,_British_Columbia
1860s attempted telegraph line
British Columbia agreed to build a road from New Westminster to Yale where it would meet the newly completed Cariboo Road. The telegraph company's only responsibility
Russian–American_Telegraph
Location from which distances are traditionally measured
Columbia. Mile zero of the Old Cariboo Road is in Lillooet, British Columbia. This was the starting point of the Cariboo Gold Rush Trail, on which the
Kilometre_zero
Lake in British Columbia, Canada
Mile House. Both are named for their distance from Lillooet via the Old Cariboo Road. List of lakes of British Columbia http://www.topozone.com/map.asp?lon=-121
105_Mile_Lake
on BC Highway 99, which in that area is also on the route of the Old Cariboo Road and is located at the junction of that route with the old gold rush-era
Fountain,_British_Columbia
Museum and visitor's centre in British Columbia, Canada
"Mile '0'" cairn marking the beginning point of the Old Cariboo Road to Alexandria in the Cariboo region. The Museum, which is also the town's official
Lillooet_Museum
Hamlet in Cariboo Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
encompassing a trading post, ferry site, and steamboat landing in the North Cariboo region of central British Columbia. The present unincorporated community
Alexandria,_British_Columbia
City in British Columbia, Canada
is a city in the Central Interior of British Columbia, in the central Cariboo. Affectionately referred to as "Willy's Puddle" by locals, Williams Lake
Williams Lake, British Columbia
Williams_Lake,_British_Columbia
Governor of the Colony of British Columbia (1803–1877)
rich gold deposits in the Cariboo region, sparking the Cariboo Gold Rush, Douglas ordered the construction of the Cariboo Road. This engineering feat ran
James_Douglas_(governor)
Town in British Columbia, Canada
start of the Cariboo Wagon Road, as there were no usable roads between Yale and the settlements nearer the Fraser's mouth. The Cariboo Road, built in the
Yale,_British_Columbia
Geographic feature in British Columbia, Canada
Cariboo Plateau, are soda lakes. Important events in the history of the Cariboo region: The Cariboo Gold Rush The building of the Cariboo Wagon Road The
Cariboo_Plateau
British crown colony in North America
to the mouth of the Inlet and terminates now at Vancouver); and the Cariboo Road; and Stanley Park, which was an important strategic area for the anticipated
Colony of British Columbia (1858–1866)
Colony_of_British_Columbia_(1858–1866)
English-Canadian photographer (1838–1914)
Canadian portrait and landscape photographer best known for his views of the Cariboo goldfields in British Columbia. He was born on July 29, 1838, in Southwark
Frederick_Dally
City in British Columbia, Canada
include Boundary Road, Willingdon Avenue, Royal Oak Avenue, Kensington Avenue, Sperling Avenue, Gaglardi Way, Cariboo Road, and North Road. East–west routes
Burnaby
Provincial highway in British Columbia, Canada; part of Trans-Canada Highway
trails and wagon roads established in the mid-to-late 19th century, including the Old Yale Road in the Fraser Valley, the Cariboo Road, and the Big Bend
British_Columbia_Highway_1
Place in British Columbia, Canada
in the 1860s with the onset of the Cariboo Gold Rush and the building of the Old Cariboo Road. The Old Cariboo Road was built from Lillooet to Alexandria
Soda_Creek
Place in British Columbia, Canada
Creek and the Snowshoe Plateau until the 1920s. However, when the Cariboo Wagon Road was completed in 1865, Quesnel Forks was bypassed and Barkerville
Quesnel_Forks
7016; -121.4101 (Alexandra Bridge (1964)) 1964 Alexandra Bridge (1926) Cariboo Road (not in use, heritage site) Pedestrians Alexandra Lodge-Spuzzum 49°42′27″N
List of crossings of the Fraser River
List_of_crossings_of_the_Fraser_River
Mountain sub-range in British Columbia, Canada
freight on the Douglas Road and the Old Cariboo Road from Lillooet to Fort Alexandria, and later on the new Cariboo Wagon Road from Yale. After this,
Camelsfoot_Range
Family claimed to have owned a hotel and store on the Cariboo Road of British Columbia during the Cariboo Gold Rush, where they killed miners for their gold
List of serial killers before 1900
List_of_serial_killers_before_1900
Lake in British Columbia, Canada
the lake is named because of its distance from Lillooet via the Old Cariboo Road. List of lakes of British Columbia "101 Mile Lake Natural Resources Canada
101_Mile_Lake
Canadian politician
Express"), which was the main cartage and passenger services company on the Cariboo Road. His son, Sir Francis Stillman Barnard, later became the Lieutenant-Governor
Francis_Jones_Barnard
Gold rushes in British Columbia, Canada
associated with the Cariboo Gold Rush was the Chilcotin War of 1864, provoked by an attempt to build a wagon road from Bute Inlet to Cariboo via the Homathko
British_Columbia_gold_rushes
Historical trail in Canada
(Thompson) people. Canadian canoe routes Cariboo Road Douglas Road River Trail (British Columbia) Old Cariboo Road Oregon boundary dispute Portage La Loche
Hudson's_Bay_Brigade_Trail
Geographic landmark in British Columbia, Canada
from a First Nations and fur trade corridor to a busy route, called the Cariboo Road, used by gold rush miners seeking access to the upper Fraser Basin. During
Hells_Gate_(British_Columbia)
First Nation in British Columbia, Canada
travelers on the old Douglas Road prior to the abandonment of that route by most traffic in about 1864, when the Cariboo Road via the Fraser Canyon became
Skatin_First_Nations
Province of Canada
Creek, the North Road between Port Moody and New Westminster, and the Cariboo Road and Stanley Park. He named Burnaby Lake after his private secretary Robert
British_Columbia
Major John McMurphy, camped at Parsonville. From "Mile 0", the Old Cariboo Road had advanced about 339 kilometres (211 mi) northward to Alexandria by
Parsonville,_British_Columbia
Gold rush in British Columbia, Canada
British Columbia gold rushes Cariboo Road Gold Commissioner History of the west coast of North America Old Cariboo Road Pitt Lake gold find River Trail
Fraser_Canyon_Gold_Rush
Lake in British Columbia, Canada
the Fraser River. Lillooet Lake was part of the "Lakes Route" or Douglas Road, once if only briefly the principal route between the Coast and the Interior
Lillooet_Lake
First Nation reserve in British Columbia, Canada
Carpenter Mountain Indian Reserve No. 15, on the Old Cariboo Road, near the 156 Mile Post west of Cariboo Hill Lake, 68.30 ha. Chimney Creek Indian Reserve
Williams Lake Indian Reserve No. 1
Williams_Lake_Indian_Reserve_No._1
ran a hotel and store at 108 Mile House on the Cariboo Wagon Road from 1875 to 1885 during the Cariboo Gold Rush. Along with her husband Jim McVee and
Agnus_McVee
Lake in British Columbia, Canada
in the Cariboo District, in British Columbia, Canada. Like the town, the lake is named for its distance from Lillooet along the Old Cariboo Road. List
103_Mile_Lake
creation of the Cariboo Wagon Road which linked the Lower Mainland to the rich goldfields of Barkerville. However, the enormous costs of the road, and its predecessor
History_of_British_Columbia
Place in British Columbia, Canada
bank of the Fraser. The route to the Cariboo known as the Old Cariboo Road (not to be confused with the Cariboo Road from Yale) started from the east bank
Fort_Berens
Geographic region in British Columbia, Canada
Its western portion was the key section of the Cariboo Road connecting the Fraser Canyon to the Cariboo Plateau and its distant goldfields. This area has
Thompson_Country
Place in British Columbia, Canada
at various points to connect to trails further east and with the Old Cariboo Road at Fountain, then known as the Upper Fountains and an important junction
Fountain Valley (British Columbia)
Fountain_Valley_(British_Columbia)
Transport company
between Victoria and Barkerville. The first express service offered on the Cariboo Road was operated by William Ballou in 1858. Others soon followed, usually
Barnard's_Express
Unincorporated Community in British Columbia, Canada
was roadbuilder Gustavus Blin Wright, who had built part of the Old Cariboo Road. However, like many others, Wright would have no luck. Then in 1891,
Ainsworth_Hot_Springs
Canyon in British Columbia, Canada
the river cutting into the uplifting Interior Plateau. From the northern Cariboo to Fountain, the river follows the line of the huge Fraser Fault, which
Fraser_Canyon
Fjord in British Columbia, Canada
build a route to the Cariboo goldfields that was shorter and easier than the existing routes via the Fraser Canyon and the Douglas Road. In competition with
Bute_Inlet
Human settlement in British Columbia, Canada
House, the community's origins date to the days of the Cariboo Gold Rush and the Cariboo Wagon Road, for which it provided an important roadhouse. Lac La
Lac_la_Hache
Regional district in British Columbia, Canada
The Cariboo Regional District spans the Cities and Districts of Quesnel, Williams Lake, 100 Mile House, and Wells in the Central Interior of British Columbia
Cariboo_Regional_District
(1829-1902). He and his brother kept a roadhouse here during the days of the Cariboo Road. The BC Ministry of Environment has mapped Boothroyd in the Interior
Boothroyd,_British_Columbia
Community in British Columbia, Canada
Morens Francoise Rey Fraser Canyon Gold Rush Cook's Ferry Indian Band Cariboo Road Cariboo Gold Rush "Spences Bridge". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural
Spences_Bridge
Canadian politician (1834–1897)
which successfully lobbied the colonial government in 1862 to build the Cariboo Road to Barkerville. Despite business setbacks in 1866 and 1867, David was
David_Oppenheimer
including many of the more famous names in the history of the Cariboo Road, the Cariboo Gold Rush and the Overlanders of 1862 led by Thomas McMicking
Mark_Sweeten_Wade
Viceregal representative of the Canadian monarch
Westminster—the original capital of British Columbia—and established Cariboo Road and Stanley Park. He named Burnaby Lake after his private secretary,
Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia
Lieutenant_Governor_of_British_Columbia
Place in British Columbia, Canada
completion of the Cariboo Wagon Road in the mid-1860s. Port Douglas dwindled in size rapidly with the abandonment of the Douglas Road. Today, there is
Port Douglas, British Columbia
Port_Douglas,_British_Columbia
the location of a roadhouse at the 100 mile mark up the Old Cariboo Road during the Cariboo Gold Rush Chafford Hundred, England, a 21st-century built settlement
List of places with numeric names
List_of_places_with_numeric_names
Topics referred to by the same term
Africa Cariboo Road, an historical route in British Columbia, Canada New Zealand State Highway 1, a road near Kamo in New Zealand Great North Road (book)
Great_North_Road
Mark S. (1979). The Cariboo Road. Victoria, B.C.: The Haunted Bookshop. Skelton, Robin (December 1980). They Call It The Cariboo. Victoria, B.C.: Sono
History of Chinese immigration to Canada
History_of_Chinese_immigration_to_Canada
Ranch in British Columbia, Canada
unsuccessful attempt at gold-mining in the Cariboo, he worked in 1862 on the construction of the Cariboo Road between Clinton and Bridge Creek under Gustavus
O'Keefe_Ranch
Canadian politician (1826–1904)
the Cariboo Road between Chapmans Bar and Boston Bar along the canyon of the Fraser River. Tolls collected from a suspension bridge along the road, along
Joseph_Trutch
Former recording studio in Boulder County, Colorado
on ranch property in the Rocky Mountains near Nederland, Colorado, on the road that leads to the ghost town of Caribou. The studio was in operation until
Caribou_Ranch
The town only lasted a few years, as an easier crossing to the Old Cariboo Road was Miller's Ferry, closer to today's Lillooet, at the site of a 1913-built
Bridge_River_Rapids
(BCGNIS) Cariboo Road, CPR Stanley Cariboo Cariboo 53°02′N 121°43′W / 53.033°N 121.717°W / 53.033; -121.717 (Stanley) (BCGNIS) Cariboo Gold Rush
List of ghost towns in British Columbia
List_of_ghost_towns_in_British_Columbia
to the mouth of the Inlet and terminates now at Vancouver); and the Cariboo Road; and Stanley Park, which was an important strategic area for invaluable
Royal Engineers, Columbia Detachment
Royal_Engineers,_Columbia_Detachment
Public university in British Columbia, Canada
McGill Road in September 1971. Premier W.A.C. Bennett officially inaugurated the vocational wing in May 1972. Following provincial mandate, Cariboo merged
Thompson_Rivers_University
Provincial highway in British Columbia, Canada
"Retracing B.C. history with Cariboo Waggon Road". Vancouver Sun. Retrieved December 6, 2022. Martin, Fraser (April 9, 1987). "Ski road no 'killer'". The Province
British_Columbia_Highway_99
Canadian poet and author (1868–1947)
(1935) With Love from Rachel (1938) Three Came to Ville Marie (1941) Cariboo Road (1946) English Wikisource has original works by or about: Edward Alan
Alan_Sullivan
Douglas (1977) ISBN 0-88894-062-9 ISBN 978-0-88894-062-9 Douglas Road Old Cariboo Road Cariboo Road Dozier's Way Hudson's Bay Brigade Trail River Trail
Lillooet_Cattle_Trail
Unincorporated community in British Columbia, Canada
the other - was not used much after the colonial government built the Cariboo Road through the Fraser River canyon, in 1864, via Ashcroft, which bypassed
Seton_Portage
Provincial park in British Columbia, Canada
Bar leg of the Cariboo Road along the east shore. In 1862, the government awarded Trutch & Thomas Spence the southward leg of the road to Pike's Riffle
Alexandra Bridge Provincial Park
Alexandra_Bridge_Provincial_Park
section of the Cariboo Road north of Lytton in the Fraser River canyon. This road was built to provide access to the gold fields in the Cariboo. In 1865, he
Walter_Moberly_(engineer)
River in British Columbia, Canada
former "capital" of the Cariboo Gold Rush, Barkerville. Cottonwood House was a road house on the last leg of the Cariboo Wagon Road, which ran from Yale
Cottonwood River (Fraser River tributary)
Cottonwood_River_(Fraser_River_tributary)
Highway in British Columbia
Highway, is a 97-kilometre-long (60 mi) east-west connection between the Cariboo Highway, just south of 100 Mile House, and the Southern Yellowhead Highway
British_Columbia_Highway_24
Place in British Columbia, Canada
locations, covered a wide area. From 1860, land was lost to trails, the Cariboo Road, bridges, railways, and pre-emptions by settlers. By 1863, pre-emptions
Spuzzum
District of North Vancouver) Capitol Hill (within the City of Burnaby) Cariboo (within the City of Coquitlam) Carrs (within the District of Lake Country)
List of communities in British Columbia
List_of_communities_in_British_Columbia
City in British Columbia, Canada
Quesnel (/kwəˈnɛl/) is a city in the Cariboo Regional District of British Columbia, Canada. Located nearly evenly between the cities of Prince George
Quesnel,_British_Columbia
Defunct provincial electoral district in British Columbia, Canada
Cariboo was one of the twelve original electoral districts created when British Columbia (B.C.) became a Canadian province in 1871. Roughly corresponding
Cariboo (provincial electoral district)
Cariboo_(provincial_electoral_district)
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