Richfield Cemetery
Barkerville, Cariboo Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
Richfield is a Ghost Town located in the Cariboo Region of British Columbia, Canada, and the town (was) situated beside Williams Creek.
Richfield was born in 1862, named for the rich gold claim found by Bill Cunningham.
In it's day the town had several banks, stores and a post office.
Matthew Begbie, known as the hanging judge had a log cabin in Richfield - he travelled throughout the Cariboo region to such places as Barkerville previously known as Camerontown, and Van Winkle. Camerontown is now situated under the parking lot at the Provincial Park known as Barkerville (a historic ghost town)
The Gold Diggings in Richfield did not last and the Miners moved on to other nearby towns, along with the banks and store keepers and government offices, in most cases to Barkerville, B.C., Canada.
Richfield is a Ghost Town located in the Cariboo Region of British Columbia, Canada, and the town (was) situated beside Williams Creek.
Richfield was born in 1862, named for the rich gold claim found by Bill Cunningham.
In it's day the town had several banks, stores and a post office.
Matthew Begbie, known as the hanging judge had a log cabin in Richfield - he travelled throughout the Cariboo region to such places as Barkerville previously known as Camerontown, and Van Winkle. Camerontown is now situated under the parking lot at the Provincial Park known as Barkerville (a historic ghost town)
The Gold Diggings in Richfield did not last and the Miners moved on to other nearby towns, along with the banks and store keepers and government offices, in most cases to Barkerville, B.C., Canada.
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- Added: 16 Jul 2015
- Find a Grave Cemetery ID: 2585126
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