Barkerville

Site Name: Barkerville
Description: The epicentre of the Cariboo Gold Rush, the catalyst for the economic and political development of British Columbia; the town was eventually abandoned and became a ghost town, but restoration commenced in 1958
Date: 1862 (founded)
Location: Barkerville, British Columbia
Region: West Coast
Geolocation : 53.06583, -121.51722
Designated: 1924




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