Crescent Spur, British Columbia

Crescent Spur, British Columbia
Crescent Spur, British Columbia
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Crescent Spur, British Columbia is located in British Columbia
Crescent Spur, British Columbia
Location of Crescent Spur in British Columbia
Coordinates: 53°35′00″N 120°41′00″W / 53.5833333°N 120.6833333°W / 53.5833333; -120.6833333Coordinates: 53°35′00″N 120°41′00″W / 53.5833333°N 120.6833333°W / 53.5833333; -120.6833333
Country Canada
Province British Columbia
Regional District Fraser-Fort George
Postal code V0J 3E0

Crescent Spur is a community located west of McBride, British Columbia, on the Fraser River. The Grand Trunk Pacific Railway established a station here in 1915 under the name Crescent Island. A post office was opened 29 December 1944. It was closed 21 July 1969, re-opened 15 January 1975, and then closed for good 9 March 1977.

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