Centreville, British Columbia

Centreville
Centreville

Location of Centreville in British Columbia

Coordinates: 59°16′20″N 129°24′15″W / 59.27222°N 129.40417°W / 59.27222; -129.40417Coordinates: 59°16′20″N 129°24′15″W / 59.27222°N 129.40417°W / 59.27222; -129.40417
Country  Canada
Province  British Columbia

Centreville is a ghost town located in the Cassiar Land District of British Columbia, northwest of the junction of McDame Creek and the Dease River.[1] Centreville contained cabins and stores. The town was a trading centre for miners working on McDame Creek in the 1800s.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Centreville". BCGNIS. Retrieved 15 January 2012.
  2. ↑ N.L. Barlee (1976), Historic Treasure and Lost Mines of British Columbia. Canada West Publications.
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