Tatalrose Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako, British Columbia

Locality - A named place or area, generally with a scattered population of 50 or less. NE side Tatalrose Lake, just S of François Lake, Range 4 Coast Land District

Mapped Location

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

 

Information

General information on Tatalrose

  • Feature Type: Place

 

Official, historical, colloquial and alternative toponyms for Tatalrose

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

Name Description
Tatalrose Official

 

Origin Notes and History of Tatalrose

References to Tatalrose that document the origin of its place name

Bickle (Post Office) adopted in the 1930 BC Gazetteer, as labelled on BC map 3B, 1920. Located at 53 59 - 126 04. Name changed to Tatalrose (Post Office) 13 March 1947 on 93/SW; further changed to Tatalrose (locality) 8 December 1979 on 93E/16. Altered application 15 March 1983 on 93F/13 - the population is now centred on the NE side of the lake, rather than around the old PO location.

B.C. Geographical Names in Province of British Columbia
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Post Office opened 15 July 1914, named after F. Bickle, the first postmaster. Re-named Tatalrose Post Office 1 November 1935; closed 21 November 1969.

B.C. Geographical Names in Province of British Columbia
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Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako

Political Boundaries

Last updated: 2023-09-27