Thompson's River Gold Rush

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Gold Rush
gptkbp:associatedWith Gold seekers
gptkbp:culturalImpact Influenced Indigenous communities
gptkbp:economicImpact Boosted local economy
gptkbp:environmentalImpact Altered landscapes
gptkbp:geographicalFeature gptkb:Thompson_River
gptkbp:governs Establishment of mining regulations
gptkbp:historicalSignificance One of the first major gold rushes in Canada
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Thompson's River Gold Rush
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:California_Gold_Rush
gptkbp:keyFigures Gold miners
gptkbp:legacy Part_of_Canadian_history
gptkbp:notableEvent Discovery_of_gold_at_the_confluence_of_the_Thompson_and_Fraser_Rivers
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Thompson_Plateau
gptkb:Fraser_Canyon
gptkb:Mount_Revelstoke_National_Park
gptkb:Fraser_River
gptkb:Glacier_National_Park
gptkb:Lillooet
gptkb:Kootenay_National_Park
gptkb:Fraser_Valley
gptkb:Wells_Gray_Provincial_Park
gptkb:Yoho_National_Park
gptkb:Nicola_Valley
gptkb:Penticton
gptkb:Shuswap_Lake
gptkb:Kamloops
gptkb:Kootenay_Lake
gptkb:Osoyoos
gptkb:Jasper_National_Park
gptkb:Cache_Creek
gptkb:Mount_Assiniboine_Provincial_Park
gptkb:Mount_Robson
gptkb:Mount_Robson_Provincial_Park
gptkb:Bowron_Lake_Provincial_Park
gptkb:Similkameen_River
gptkb:Seton_Lake
gptkb:Thompson_River_Provincial_Park
gptkb:Ashcroft
gptkb:Bridge_River
Chilliwack
Hope
Okanagan Lake
Merritt
Lytton
Spuzzum
Birkenhead Lake
Gold Bridge
Goldpan
gptkbp:occursIn gptkb:British_Columbia
gptkbp:populationTrend Increased population in the region
gptkbp:productionCompany Placer mining
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Cariboo_Gold_Rush
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Fraser_River_Gold_Rush
gptkbp:significance Led_to_the_establishment_of_the_Colony_of_British_Columbia
gptkbp:transportation Riverboats
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1858
1860