Spruce Kings’ Scrapbook

Spruce Kings’ Scrapbook

Spruce Kings’ Scrapbook This scrapbook of news related to the team was kept by the Spruce Kings hockey team’s trainer. It covers the period approximately 1985 to 2000 and is held together by skate laces. Go back to 100+ PG...
Taylor House

Taylor House

Taylor House The taylor house was built in 1920 and still stands at 1872 Tenth Avenue. Two mayors lived there- Fred Taylor (mayor in 1926) and Harry G. Perry, our second mayor (1917) and for a time publisher of the Prince George Citizen. Go back to 100+ PG...
Terry Fox Statue

Terry Fox Statue

Terry Fox Statue The Terry Fox statue in the Community Foundation Park downtown was designed by Nathan Scott.  On September 1, 1979, Terry Fox, his brother Darrel and friend Doug Alward came to Prince George to participate in the Prince George to Boston Marathon, (now...
The Prince George Citizen, ca 1920’s

The Prince George Citizen, ca 1920’s

The Prince George Citizen, ca 1920’s The Prince George Citizen was established in 1916.  After the Hudson’s Bay Company, it is the second longest continuously run business in Prince George. Go back to 100+ PG...
Third Avenue

Third Avenue

Third Avenue A view east along Third Avenue from Dominion Street in 1964, with the Strand movie theatre at right. Go back to 100+ PG...