Negro Creek (British Columbia)
Negro Creek is a creek located in the East Kootenay region of British Columbia.[1] Formerly named Nigger Creek, the name was changed in 1961.[2] The creek flows into the Moyie River and was discovered in the 1860s. This creek has been mined by both Europeans and Chinese miners.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ "Negro Creek". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
- ^ "Negro Creek". BCGNIS. Retrieved 6 October 2011.
- ^ N.L. Barlee (1973), Gold Creeks and Ghost Towns. Canada West Publications.
49°25′41″N 119°56′35″W / 49.42806°N 119.94306°W
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