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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Phoenix,_British_ColumbiaPhoenix, British Columbia - Wikipedia

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   Phoenix is a ghost town in the Boundary Country of British Columbia, Canada, 11 km east of Greenwood. Once called the "highest city in Canada" by its citizens (1,412 metres / 4,633 feet above sea level) it was a booming copper mining community from the late 1890s until 1919.

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3. www.atlasobscura.com › the-ghost-town-of-phoenixThe Ghost Town of Phoenix – Greenwood, British Columbia ...

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   Oct 5, 2022 · Discover The Ghost Town of Phoenix in Greenwood, British Columbia: Only a few remaining items alert intrepid explorers that a town once stood in this region.

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4. bcgoldadventures.com › ghost-town-of-phoenixGhost Town Of Phoenix – BC Gold Adventures

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   Ghost Town Of Phoenix. In 1891, the search for gold led to the founding of the Greenwood Camp, later named Phoenix. Phoenix was considered the highest city in Canada at an elevation of 4,600 feet.

5. bcghosttowns.wordpress.com › phoenix-british-columbiaPhoenix, British Columbia | My BC Ghost Towns

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   Phoenix is a ghost town in the Boundary Country of British Columbia, Canada, 11 km east of Greenwood. Once called the “highest city in Canada” by its citizens (1,412 metres / 4,633 feet above sea level) it was a booming copper mining community from the late 1890s until 1919.

6. 604now.com › eerie-ghost-village-phoenix-britishOne of BC's Most Booming Towns Is Now An Eerie Ghost Village

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   Oct 5, 2023 · BC has an abundance of lively cities, charming countryside and lush landscapes scattered throughout the province. But it’s also home to some eerie abandoned ghost towns. One of which, is Phoenix. What once was a booming copper mining community in the late 1890s to 1919, now sits empty.

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7. search-bcarchives.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca › phoenix-b-cPhoenix (B.C.) - RBCM Archives - Royal British Columbia Museum

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   BC Archives. Phoenix (B.C.) Taxonomy. Places. Scope note (s) Surveyed in 1898, the City of Phoenix was incorporated in 1900. Located near Greenwood in the Boundary district, the City was the centre for several copper and silver mining operations. The City was disincorporated in 1920. Source note (s) ORACLE database.

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   Where is Phoenix BC?

   • Location: A 6-hour drive away from Vancouver in the Boundary Country near Greenwood, BC BC has an abundance of lively cities, charming countryside and lush landscapes. But it's also home to some eerie ghost towns. One of which, is Phoenix.

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   What is Phoenix BC known for?

   • That was more than the combined shipping of all other mining camps in B.C. Incorporated in the same year, Phoenix boasted a dozen or more hotels, three churches, a newspaper, a school, modern hospital, theatre, and an ice rink and brewery.

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   Why is there a phoenix bird in Greenwood BC?

   • The cemetery has a commemorative phoenix bird to symbolize the town and the hope that someday it will rise again and thrive as a community. Location: A 6-hour drive away from Vancouver in the Boundary Country near Greenwood, BC BC has an abundance of lively cities, charming countryside and lush landscapes.

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   When was Phoenix Incorporated?

   • Surveyed in 1898, the City of Phoenix was incorporated in 1900. Located near Greenwood in the Boundary district, the City was the centre for several copper and silver mining operations. The City was disincorporated in 1920. 47 results directly related Exclude narrower terms The item is a b&w photograph of a mine at Phoenix.

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   How did Phoenix get its name?

   • In 1891, the search for gold led to the founding of the Greenwood Camp, later named Phoenix. Phoenix was considered the highest city in Canada at an elevation of 4,600 feet. By 1900, the CPR was shipping 3,500 tonnes of ore per week to the Granby Smelter Company in Grand Forks from the various mines in the Phoenix area.

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   What happened to the Phoenix Mine in the Kootenays?

   • The Granby Consolidated Mining, Smelting and Power Company, Limited operated the Phoenix Mine, a copper mine that produced 13,678,901 tons of ore before operations ceased on June 14, 1919. There’s a greater appreciation of ghost towns in the Kootenays than most places. “It was a certainly a fledgling city,” says Nesteroff.

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9. www.skiphoenix.caPhoenix Ski Area – the best little mountain in BC

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   Carved into the hills of Southern British Columbia, Phoenix Mountain is a not-to-miss destination for ski and board enthusiasts during the winter months. Located within half an hour of Grand Forks and Greenwood, Phoenix provides terrain for all skill levels ranging from beginner to advanced.