Boundary Falls
| Feature Type: | Locality - A named place or area, generally with a scattered population of 50 or less. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | S of Greenwood, W of Grand Forks, Similkameen Division Yale Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 49°01'59"N, 118°42'04"W at the approximate population centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 82E/2 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 6 October 1955 on 82/SW as a long-established local name, and as labelled on BC map 1EM, 1915. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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Boundary Falls Post Office opened 1 March 1895; closed 1 August 1901; re-opened 1 February 1903; closed 1 August 1910; re-opened (date not cited); closed for the final time 4 July 1942. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |