Lowhee Creek

Lowhee Creek is a creek located in the Cariboo region of British Columbia. The creek was discovered in 1861 by Richard Willoughby. The creek was mined for gold and was productive in the 1860s. The richest ground was where the stream flows into the meadows. This creek has been worked using sluicing,drifting, and hydraulicking. [1]

References

  1. N.L. Barlee (1980), The Guide to Gold Panning, Revised Second Edition, Second Printing. Canada West Publications., ISBN 0-920164-04-8


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