British Columbia gold rushes

British Columbia gold rushes

*Queen Charlottes Gold Rush
*Fraser Canyon Gold Rush (1858 – 1860)
*Rock Creek Gold Rush
*Cariboo Gold Rush (1861)
*Wild Horse Creek Gold Rush
*Big Bend Gold Rush (1865-66)
*Omineca Gold Rush
*Tulameen Gold Rush
*Cayoosh Gold Rush
*Atlin Gold Rush (1898)
*Stewart Gold Rush
*Bridge River Gold Rush
*Goldstream Gold Rush
*Cherry Creek Gold Rush
*Similkameen Gold Rush (Blackfoot Gold Rush)
*Stikine Gold Rush
*Cassiar Gold Rush
*Burnt Basin Gold Rush

ee also

*Klondike Gold Rush (1897 – 1898)
*Fort Colville Gold Rush
*Colony of British Columbia
*Gold rush


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