The site of the birthplace of Mrs Catherine Schubert nee O'Hare
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The site of the birthplace of Mrs Catherine Schubert nee O'Hare
Image: © Eric Jones Taken: 20 Oct 2011
Catherine's claim to fame was that she was the first white woman to cross the Rockies and the mother of the first white baby born in British Colombia. The site, in Castle Street, is now occupied by a garage. http://www.bcarchives.gov.bc.ca/exhibits/timemach/galler10/frames/schubert.htm
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Image Location
Latitude
54.238579
Longitude
-6.159459