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Mary Creek is a creek in the Cariboo region of British Columbia. The creek is located in Cottonwood Country which is between Quesnel and Barkerville. Mary Creek is small tributary of John Boyd Creek which flows into the Cottonwood River. Terry Toop discovered gold on Mary Creek in the fall of 1972. The nuggets found were $150 in value, and $2,200 in gold could be found in a single yard of gravel. Bullion in 15 and 20 pound lots was shipped to a refinery in Richmond. Photographs of the nuggets were published in newspapers along the coast. Other miners moved in and staked claims around the area, but the gold was depleted in 1975.

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  • Mary Creek is a creek in the Cariboo region of British Columbia. The creek is located in Cottonwood Country which is between Quesnel and Barkerville. Mary Creek is small tributary of John Boyd Creek which flows into the Cottonwood River. Terry Toop discovered gold on Mary Creek in the fall of 1972. The nuggets found were $150 in value, and $2,200 in gold could be found in a single yard of gravel. Bullion in 15 and 20 pound lots was shipped to a refinery in Richmond. Photographs of the nuggets were published in newspapers along the coast. Other miners moved in and staked claims around the area, but the gold was depleted in 1975. (en)
  • Mary Creek är ett vattendrag i Kanada. Det ligger i provinsen British Columbia, i den centrala delen av landet, 3 400 km väster om huvudstaden Ottawa. I omgivningarna runt Mary Creek växer i huvudsak barrskog. Trakten runt Mary Creek är nära nog obefolkad, med mindre än två invånare per kvadratkilometer. Trakten ingår i den boreala klimatzonen. Årsmedeltemperaturen i trakten är 1 °C. Den varmaste månaden är juli, då medeltemperaturen är 15 °C, och den kallaste är december, med −13 °C. (sv)
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  • Mary Creek is a creek in the Cariboo region of British Columbia. The creek is located in Cottonwood Country which is between Quesnel and Barkerville. Mary Creek is small tributary of John Boyd Creek which flows into the Cottonwood River. Terry Toop discovered gold on Mary Creek in the fall of 1972. The nuggets found were $150 in value, and $2,200 in gold could be found in a single yard of gravel. Bullion in 15 and 20 pound lots was shipped to a refinery in Richmond. Photographs of the nuggets were published in newspapers along the coast. Other miners moved in and staked claims around the area, but the gold was depleted in 1975. (en)
  • Mary Creek är ett vattendrag i Kanada. Det ligger i provinsen British Columbia, i den centrala delen av landet, 3 400 km väster om huvudstaden Ottawa. I omgivningarna runt Mary Creek växer i huvudsak barrskog. Trakten runt Mary Creek är nära nog obefolkad, med mindre än två invånare per kvadratkilometer. Trakten ingår i den boreala klimatzonen. Årsmedeltemperaturen i trakten är 1 °C. Den varmaste månaden är juli, då medeltemperaturen är 15 °C, och den kallaste är december, med −13 °C. (sv)
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  • Mary Creek (en)
  • Mary Creek (sv)
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