Place names in the Canadian Rockies

Horsey Creek

 Feature type: Creek (1)
Province: British Columbia
Location: Flows SW into Fraser River, NW of Croydon
Latitude: 53°06'00" N
Longitude: 119°44'00" W
NTS map: 83E/4
An official name listed at the BC Geographical Names Information System

The name was known to Stanley Washburn in 1909, among those names “given by the trappers.”

References:

Washburn, Stanley 1878-. Trails, trappers and tenderfeet in the new empire of Western Canada. London: A. Melsors, 1912.
  Available at the Glenbow Library: Call Number 971.1 W315t

Comments? Spiral Road- Place Names - 22 September 2002