Brookswood Metro Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia

Community - An unincorporated populated place, generally with a population of 50 or more, and having a recognized central area that might contain a post office, store and/or community hall, etc, intended for the use of the general public in the region. W side of Langley Municipality, S of Nicomekl River, New Westminster Land District

Mapped Location

Brookswood: The mapped location is an approximation and should not be used for navigation or wayfinding.

 

Information

General information on Brookswood

  • Feature Type: Place

 

Official, historical, colloquial and alternative toponyms for Brookswood

A brief list of names that this geographic feature has been named

Name Description
Brookswood Official

 

Origin Notes and History of Brookswood

References to Brookswood that document the origin of its place name

Brookswood (settlement) adopted 3 May 1951 on 92G, as identified in BC Directory 1929 et seq, and in the 1930 BC Gazetteer. Subsequently changed to Brookswood (Community).

B.C. Geographical Names in Province of British Columbia
BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office  |  Province of British Columbia

Brookswood Post Office opened 16 February 1925, located on Lot 20, SW 1/4 Sec 35, Tp 7; closed 15 October 1926.

B.C. Geographical Names in Province of British Columbia
BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office  |  Province of British Columbia

 

Metro Vancouver Regional District

Political Boundaries

Last updated: 2023-09-25