Cook’s Ferry

E917020

Cook’s Ferry is the former name of the small community now known as Spences Bridge in British Columbia, Canada, historically associated with a ferry crossing on the Thompson River.

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Cook’s Ferry canonical 1

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Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf former place name ⓘ
historic community ⓘ
associatedWithFirstNation Cook’s Ferry Indian Band ⓘ
associatedWithIndigenousGroup Nlakaʼpamux ⓘ
associatedWithInfrastructure ferry ⓘ
associatedWithPeople settlers in the Thompson River valley ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
formerNameOf Spences Bridge ⓘ
geographicFeatureType river crossing site ⓘ
settlement ⓘ
hasCurrentName Spences Bridge ⓘ
historicalEra 19th century ⓘ
early settlement period of British Columbia ⓘ
historicalFunction ferry crossing ⓘ
locatedIn British Columbia ⓘ
Thompson-Nicola Regional District ⓘ
locatedInRegion Interior of British Columbia ⓘ
Nicola Country ⓘ
locatedNear confluence of the Nicola River and Thompson River ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Thompson River ⓘ
locatedOnTransportCorridor Thompson River corridor ⓘ
namedAfter Cook’s ferry operation on the Thompson River ⓘ
nearbyFirstNationCommunity Cook’s Ferry Indian Band ⓘ
province British Columbia ⓘ
region Thompson Country ⓘ
replacedBy bridge at Spences Bridge ⓘ
toponymStatus disused name ⓘ
historic name ⓘ
transportContext pre-bridge river transport ⓘ
transportRole river crossing point ⓘ

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