Cariboo Meadows
| Feature Type: | Abandoned Locality - A previously populated place with no current population. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | Between Tuya and Tanzilla Rivers, NE of Telegraph Creek (Community), Cassiar Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 58°14'59"N, 130°37'06"W at the approximate population centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 104J/2 |
| Related Maps: |
104J 104J/2 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Cariboo Meadows (Locality) adopted 14 August 1952 on 104J as a well-established name. Form of name changed to Cariboo Meadows (Abandoned Locality) 6 November 1952 on 104 J, so that the feature would remain on maps. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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Cariboo Camp Road House was operated here from 1897 through the 1920's; so-labelled on BC map 5C, 1929. There are no longer any buildings here, but this is an established reference point and should continue to be labelled on maps. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |