Allan Creek

British Columbia. Creek: North Thompson River drainage
Flows E into Albreda River, N of junction with North Thompson River
52.5167 N 119.1167 W — Map 83D/11 — GoogleGeoHack
Earliest known reference to this name is 1919 (on BC map 3)
Name officially adopted in 1961
Official in BCCanada

Origin/significance not known. Possibly refers to surveyor Hugh Drummond Allan [1887–1917], who worked in the Canoe River area in 1913.

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