Deerholme Cowichan Valley Regional District, British Columbia

Locality - A named place or area, generally with a scattered population of 50 or less. S side of Cowichan River just SW of Duncan, Quamichan Land District

Mapped Location

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

 

Information

General information on Deerholme

  • Feature Type: Place

 

Official, historical, colloquial and alternative toponyms for Deerholme

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

Name Description
Deerholme Official

 

Origin Notes and History of Deerholme

References to Deerholme that document the origin of its place name

Deerholme (Station) adopted 6 November 1952 on 92B/13, as labelled on BC map 2A, 1913. Form of name changed to Deerholme (locality) and coordinates adjusted 28 August 1898 on 92B/13.

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

Deerholme Post Office was opened 1 April 1912, adjacent to the CNR station of the same name; closed 28 January 1917; re-opened 1 August 1921; closed 30 June 1925.

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

 

Cowichan Valley Regional District

Political Boundaries

Last updated: 2023-09-25