Campbell Creek Thompson-Nicola Regional District, British Columbia

Locality - A named place or area, generally with a scattered population of 50 or less. S side South Thompson River, E of Barnhartvale, E of Kamloops, Kamloops Division Yale Land District

Mapped Location

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

 

Information

General information on Campbell Creek

  • Feature Type: Place

 

Official, historical, colloquial and alternative toponyms for Campbell Creek

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

Name Description
Campbell Creek Official

 

Origin Notes and History of Campbell Creek

References to Campbell Creek that document the origin of its place name

Campbell Creek Junction (Railway Station) adopted 7 June 1927 (file K.1.27, Ottawa file OBF 1140); form of name changed to Campbell Creek (Station) 15 March 1976. Further changed to Campbell Creek (locality) 5 August 1994 on 92 I/9.

B.C. Geographical Names in Province of British Columbia
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Located at the junction of CNR and CPR tracks. Labelled "Bostock Junction" on BC map 4M, 1927; identified as Campbell Creek Junction in subsequent CNR timetables. "Campbell Creek is the form used in timetables now." (1961 advice from CNR and CPR.)

B.C. Geographical Names in Province of British Columbia
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Thompson-Nicola Regional District

Political Boundaries

Last updated: 2023-10-02