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{{Infobox settlement | official_name = Rose Prairie | settlement_type = Unincorporated Municipality | pushpin_map = British Columbia#Canada | mapframe = yes | coordinates = {{coord|56.508|N|120.794|W|display=title|region:CA_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki}} | population_total = 50{{sfn|Scott|2000|p=612}} | postal_code_type = Postal code | postal_code = V0C 2H0{{sfn|Ricky|2009|p=337}} | area_code = 250 }} '''Rose Prairie''' is a settlement in British Columbia. It is located {{Convert|30|km|abbr=on}} north of Fort St. John, British Columbia.{{sfn|Scott|2000|p=612}}
==History== Rose Prairie was first settled {{Circa|1940}}.{{sfn|Scott|2000|p=612}} In 1950 the Chinchaga Fire started in Rose Prairie. It was and still is the single largest recorded wildfire in North American history.
On January 13, 2023 at night, the church in Rose Prairie known as Upper Pine Gospel Chapel or UPGC, burned down.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Foster |first=Shailynn |date=2023-11-01 |title=Upper Pine church burns down in friday morning fire |url=https://energeticcity.ca/2023/01/13/pine-gospel-chapel-burns-down-in-friday-morning-fire/ |access-date=2023-11-01 |work=Energetic city}}</ref>
== References == {{Reflist}}
===Sources=== *{{Cite book |last=Ricky |first=Donald |url=https://www.google.ca/books/edition/Native_Peoples_A_to_Z/Hx98AgAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=rose+prairie+bc&pg=RA2-PA337&printsec=frontcover |title=Native Peoples A to Z: A Reference Guide to Native Peoples of the Western Hemisphere |year=2009 |publisher=Native American Book Publishers |isbn=978-1-878592-73-6 |language=en}} *{{Cite encyclopedia |last=Scott |first=Andrew |title=Encyclopedia of British Columbia |title-link=Encyclopedia of British Columbia |publisher=Harbour Publishing |year=2000 |isbn=978-1-55017-200-3 |editor-last=Francis |editor-first=Daniel |editor-link=Daniel Francis (historian) |edition=1st |location=Madeira Park, British Columbia, Canada}}
==External links== * http://roadsidethoughts.com/bc/rose-prairie-profile.htm
Category:Settlements in British Columbia Category:Populated places in the Peace River Regional District
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