Yale

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Yale is a historic town in British Columbia, Canada, that served as a key hub during the Cariboo Gold Rush and the construction of the Canadian Pacific Railway.

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Yale canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf town ⓘ
unincorporated settlement ⓘ
areaCode 236 ⓘ
604 ⓘ
672 ⓘ
778 ⓘ
category Historic communities in British Columbia ⓘ
Populated places on the Fraser River ⓘ
Unincorporated settlements in British Columbia ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
elevation approximately 90 metres ⓘ
governingBody Fraser Valley Regional District ⓘ
hasHeritageSite St. John the Divine Church, Yale ⓘ
Yale Historic Site ⓘ
hasMuseum Yale Museum ⓘ
historicalPopulationCharacteristic one of the largest settlements in British Columbia during the Cariboo Gold Rush ⓘ
historicalRole key hub during the Cariboo Gold Rush ⓘ
key hub during the construction of the Canadian Pacific Railway ⓘ
locatedIn British Columbia ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Fraser Valley Regional District ⓘ
locatedInRegion Fraser Canyon ⓘ
locatedNorthOf Hope, British Columbia ⓘ
locatedOnHighway British Columbia Highway 1 ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Fraser River ⓘ
namedAfter James Murray Yale ⓘ
nearbyFeature Hell's Gate, Fraser Canyon ⓘ
linked to: Fraser Canyon
partOf Cariboo Road route ⓘ
linked to: Cariboo Road
postalCodePrefix V0K ⓘ
province British Columbia ⓘ
railwayServedBy Canadian Pacific Railway main line ⓘ
startPointOf Cariboo Road ⓘ
timeZone Pacific Time Zone ⓘ
transportationRole former head of navigation on the Fraser River for sternwheelers ⓘ

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