Old Yale Wagon Road
42874 Vedder Mountain Rd, Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
Formally Recognized:
2024/12/17
Other Name(s)
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Links and documents
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Construction Date(s)
1860/01/01 to 1865/01/01
Listed on the Canadian Register:
2025/02/11
Statement of Significance
Description of Historic Place
A section of Old Yale Wagon Road beginning on Wilson Road and ending on Vedder Mountain Road located in the Yarrow neighbourhood of Chilliwack, British Columbia. The historic place includes the trail section.
Heritage Value
This site holds historical value as the section of Old Yale Wagon Road. Passing through the Yarrow neigbourhood, it is an important part of Chilliwack's pioneer history.
Character-Defining Elements
The Character-Defining Elements of this historic place includes the:
- Use of the approximately 700m long section of the Old Yale Wagon Road for walking and biking.
Recognition
Jurisdiction
British Columbia
Recognition Authority
Local Governments (BC)
Recognition Statute
Local Government Act, s.954
Recognition Type
Community Heritage Register
Recognition Date
2024/12/17
Historical Information
Significant Date(s)
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Theme - Category and Type
- Developing Economies
- Trade and Commerce
Function - Category and Type
Current
Historic
- Transport-Land
- Road or Public Way
Architect / Designer
n/a
Builder
n/a
Additional Information
Location of Supporting Documentation
City of Chilliwack-Planning Department
Cross-Reference to Collection
Fed/Prov/Terr Identifier
DgRm-30
Status
Published
Related Places
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