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Morrissey | |
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  Morrissey Location of Morrissey in
British Columbia | |
| Coordinates: 49°23′00″N 115°01′00″W / 49.38333°N 115.01667°W | |
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Canada |
| Province | 
British Columbia |
Morrissey is a ghost town located in the East Kootenay region of British Columbia, Canada. [1] The town is situated south of Fernie. [2]
It was company town owned by a mining company, but the mine closed in 1909. An Internment camp was set up at rented premises in Morrissey from June 1915 to October 1918. [3]
- ^ Basque Garnet (1982), British Columbia Ghost Town Atlas. Sunfire Publications Limited.
- ^ "Morrissey". BCGNIS. Retrieved 15 January 2012.
- ^ "Internment Camps in Canada during the First and Second World Wars, Library and Archives Canada".
Morrissey | |
|---|---|
Morrissey Location of Morrissey in
British Columbia | |
| Coordinates: 49°23′00″N 115°01′00″W / 49.38333°N 115.01667°W | |
| Country |
Canada |
| Province |
British Columbia |
Morrissey is a ghost town located in the East Kootenay region of British Columbia, Canada. [1] The town is situated south of Fernie. [2]
It was company town owned by a mining company, but the mine closed in 1909. An Internment camp was set up at rented premises in Morrissey from June 1915 to October 1918. [3]
- ^ Basque Garnet (1982), British Columbia Ghost Town Atlas. Sunfire Publications Limited.
- ^ "Morrissey". BCGNIS. Retrieved 15 January 2012.
- ^ "Internment Camps in Canada during the First and Second World Wars, Library and Archives Canada".