Origin Notes and History:
Adopted in the 10th Report of the Geographic Board of Canada, 20 June 1911, as identified in BC Mines Reports from 1886 onward.
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office
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After Evan Cadwallader, a prospector here in 1865 as a member of a party of four, commissioned by Governor Seymour to investigate mining possibilities in the area. Afterwards at Moodyville.
Source: Provincial Archives of BC "Place Names File" compiled 1945-1950 by A.G. Harvey from various sources, with subsequent additions
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Cadwallader Post Office was opened 1 June 1900; closed 30 August 1902; exact location not known.
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office
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