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Tag Archives: NWMP

Body Creek

Posted on June 24, 2020 by @inthewindermere
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Body Creek (between Edgewater and Brisco, close to a steep hill at one time known commonly as Deadman’s Hill), Body Creek Forest Service Road (Brisco)

Other Names: Deadmans Creek, Murder Creek

“We used to call that creek “Deadman’s” and “Murder”, but people seem to be getting squeamish about such things and place names.”54

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Posted in Event, Rivers/Creeks | Tagged Brisco Area, Ktunaxa, NWMP | 2 Replies

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