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Hazeltons (B.C.)


  • Here are entered works discussing collectively the communities of Hazelton, New Hazelton, and South Hazelton, British Columbia, and surrounding region.
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    • n-cn-bc
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    • Hazelton Area (B.C.)
    • Hazeltons Region (B.C.)
    • The Hazeltons (B.C.)
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    • found: Work cat.: The Hazeltons, 2002(named after hazel bushes covering area; set at foot of Mount Rocher DeBoule; located 290 km E of Prince Rupert & 60 km NW of Smithers; includes Village of Hazelton or "Old" Hazelton, New Hazelton, South Hazelton; Hazeltons area a rural region of 14 small Native and pioneer communities)
    • found: Northwest official travel guide, from the Hazeltons, 2003:p. 23 (located next to junction of Bulkley and Skeena Rivers, 290 km E of King Rupert & 7 km off highway 16; area comprised of 3 towns--Old Hazelton, New Hazelton, South Hazelton; plus first nation villages--Kispiox, Gitanyow, Gitwangak, Glen Vowell, Gitanmaax, Hagwielget and Gitseguecla)
    • found: Email from Village of Hazelton, June 5, 2006("when we refer to the Hazeltons we mean the whole area--two municipalities (Village of Hazelton and District of New Hazelton), three unincorporated settlements (South Hazelton, Two Mile and the Kispiox Valley), and four First Nations Villages (Gitanmaax, Hagwilget, Glen Vowell and Kispiox)")
    • found: BC GNIS, June 6, 2006(Hazelton, BC, village, 55⁰15ʹN, 127⁰40ʹW; New Hazelton, BC, district municipality, 55⁰15ʹN, 127⁰35ʹW; South Hazelton, BC, unincorporated area, 55⁰14ʹN, 127⁰40ʹW; no entry for Hazeltons)
    • found: Hazeltons on-line Web site, Oct. 20, 2006(serving Hazelton, South Hazelton, New Hazelton, Gitanmaax, Hagwilget, Kitwanga, Kitwancool; Hazelton area in north-central British Columbia)
    • found: BC Adventure Network Web site, Oct. 20, 2006(The Hazeltons; the villages of the Hazeltons. The three Hazeltons are located close to the junction of the Bulkley and Skeena Rivers. The original Hazelton settlement, built on the flats where the hazel nut bushes grew thickly, began as a riverboat stop. South Hazelton or "South Town" and New Hazelton or "New Town", sprang up with the building of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway in the early 1900's. Kispiox, Gitanyow, Gitwangak, Glen Vowell, Gitanmaax, Hagwielget and Gitseguecla are villages of the people of the First Nations.)
    • notfound: Geographical names of Canada, via WWW, Oct. 20, 2006
  • General Notes

    • Here are entered works discussing collectively the communities of Hazelton, New Hazelton, and South Hazelton, British Columbia, and surrounding region.
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  • Change Notes

    • 2006-12-01: new
    • 2006-12-02: revised
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