[2] Most historical accounts claim gold on the creek was discovered in 1885 by a rustler by the name of Johnny Chance.
Another historical account indicates Granite Creek was discovered in the fall of 1884 by Briggs, Bromley and a third partner.
[3] A stampede of miners headed towards Granite Creek and at the confluence of the Tulameen River, they created a mining camp.
[4] 1885 British Columbia annual report of the Minister of Mines Page 495 states, "Some very pretty gold was brought into Granite City yesterday"
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