To be even more specific, they are right around where the town of Sparwood now resides. There is still a very small hotel at Michel, and when they tore the last old buildings down at Michel in 1997 I was working for the Sparwood newspaper and got to take pictures for one of the Alberta papers. Amber in Alberta, formerly of BC -----Original Message----- From: B. Campbell <incerawe@home.com> To: ALBERTA-L@rootsweb.com <ALBERTA-L@rootsweb.com> Date: April 1, 2001 11:18 AM Subject: [ALBERTA] Your posting >Posted on: General Alberta<br>Canada Queries >Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/gc/Canada/Alberta/General/11493 > >Surname: >------------------------- > >There were the two Coal Mining towns of Michelle and Nitel(sp) that were >just actross the border on the British Columbia side. Bot towns are only >ghost towns now if in fact they exist at all. They were located on what >is now Highway 3. >These may be the sites you are looking for - good luck > > >==== ALBERTA Mailing List ==== >To unsubscribe from ALBERTA-L, e-mail to: >ALBERTA-L-request@rootsweb.com In the body type only: unsubscribe >(Turn OFF signature file and leave subject line blank) > >