Central Kootenay Cemetery Listings
The Vernon & District Family History Society has catalogued the cemeteries of the Central Kootenay Region.
Catalogued Cemeteries
- Arrow Lake Indian Cemetery
- Arrow Park
- East Arrow Park Cemetery
West Arrow Park Cemetery - Burton
- Burton Community Cemetery
Burton Old Cemetery - Deer Park Cemetery
- Edgewood
- Edgewood Cememtery
Kirby Family Cemetery - Fauquier Cemetery
- Halcyon Hot Springs Cemetery
- Nakusp
- Glenbank Nakusp Cemetery
Hillcrest Cemetery / Nakusp Municipal Cemetery /
Nakusp Veterans Cemetery / Roman Catholic Cemetery - Needles Cemetery
- Renata Cemetery
- Whatshan
- Whatshan Mennonite Cemetery
Whatshan Power Station Indian Cemetery
Geographical Location
Incorporated in 1965, the Regional District of Central Kootenay (RDCK) is one of 27 regional districts in the Province of British Columbia created to provide local government services and political accountability to residents of the unincorporated electoral (rural) areas
As of the 2006 census, the population was 55,883. The
area is 22,130.72 square kilometres. The administrative
centre is located in the city of Nelson. Other
municipalities include the City of Castlegar, the Town
of Creston, the Village of Salmo, the Village of
Nakusp, the Village of Kaslo, the Village of New
Denver, the Village of Silverton, and the Village of
Slocan (known locally as Slocan City to distinguish it
from the appellation "the Slocan" for the entire Slocan
Valley).
Information sources:
- www.wikipedia.org
- www.rdck.bc.ca
For more information please, contact the Cemetery Committee