150 Mile House (also referred to as "the 50") is an unincorporated community of 1,172 people in the Cariboo region of British Columbia.
In 1856, Thomas W. Davidson, was transporting goods to Fort Alexandria when he came across empty farmland near Williams Lake.
150 Mile House is home to the oldest functional school building in the Cariboo region.
The stable where students would leave their horses still stands in a nearby field, and the doctors house sits across Highway 97.
[6] 150 Mile House residences are considered commuters for Williams Lake prime industries in forestry, logging, sawmilling, mining and ranching.