Blakeburn-British Columbia's Forgotten Ghost Town-Revised Second Edition

Blakeburn-British Columbia's Forgotten Ghost Town-Revised Second Edition

Author: Terry Malanchuk

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2008-12-20

Total Pages: 230

ISBN-13: 0557030951

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B.C.'s largest remaining, unspoiled historic site is no longer forgotten. Covering 12 square miles atop Mount Lodestone, over 250 structures still exist. Finally, Blakeburn has been revealed for the jewel that it was. The first ever comprehensive map and travel guide has now been assembled. Together with the people's stories and detailed site discriptions, new life has come to Blakeburn, B.C.


Blakeburn : British Columbia's Forgotten Ghost Town

Blakeburn : British Columbia's Forgotten Ghost Town

Author: Terry Malanchuk

Publisher: Trafford

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 167

ISBN-13: 9781412053150

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B.C.'s largest remaining unspoiled historical site is no longer forgotten. Covering 12 square miles atop Loadstone Mountain, over 350 structures still exist. Finally Blakeburn has been revealed for the historical jewel that it is. The first ever comprehensive map and travel guide together with the people's stories and detailed site descriptions bring renewed life to this town.


It was a Good Blakeburn

It was a Good Blakeburn

Author: Terry Malanchuk

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2008-12-20

Total Pages: 169

ISBN-13: 0557030943

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True stories and anicdotes which reflex what life was like for the community of Blakeburn, British Columbia. A ghost town since 1940 was in its day, a viberent and influencial community of 1000.


Ghost Town Stories of BC

Ghost Town Stories of BC

Author: Johnnie Bachusky

Publisher: Heritage House Publishing Co

Published: 2011-02-01

Total Pages: 148

ISBN-13: 1926936191

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Many of BC's old mining towns are now abandoned ruins, disappearing into the wilderness. These once-thriving towns and the pioneers who built them are remembered in 10 fascinating stories of hard work and heroism. A mine rescue worker sadly recounts a tale of death underground at Coal Creek. Three eccentric old bachelors become the final residents of Phoenix. Legends of Spanish treasure near a Vancouver Island gold-rush town persist to this day. Experience BC's colourful past in these entertaining stories from the province's vanished communities.


Ghost Towns & Mining Camps of the Boundary Country

Ghost Towns & Mining Camps of the Boundary Country

Author: Garnet Basque

Publisher: Langley, B.C. : Sunfire Publications

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 151

ISBN-13: 9780919531338

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The many lost communities of British Columbia's Boundary country, which stretches from Osoyoos east to the Kootnays, are reborn with the help of 150 photographs, a dozen maps and a factual and entertaining text. Garnet Basque interviewed old-timers and scoured newspaper archives to create these entertaining accounts.


British Columbia Ghost Town Atlas

British Columbia Ghost Town Atlas

Author: Garnet Basque

Publisher: Langley, B.C. : Sunfire Publications

Published: 1982-01-01

Total Pages: 76

ISBN-13:

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Atlas of British Columbia which locates and identifies nearly 500 ghost towns, forts, historic trails, and Indian villages.