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Murrayville, Langley

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Among the historical buildings is an old church building that is currently being used by Holy Nativity Orthodox Church, and the Murrayville Community Hall which has been recently renovated inside to try to bring back some heritage aesthetic. The hall was originally donated by P.Y. Porter and is now
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In 1925, the post office named it "Murrayville". The area between 216 street, 216a street, 48th ave and 48A avenue is one of the oldest subdivisions in Langley. Of the eight building lots in this subdivision there are still 6 heritage houses (built before 1930).
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In 1870, Paul Murray settled in this location and together with his sons owned a quarter section of land on each of the four corners of
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and what now is 216th Street. This area became known as "Murrays corner" after Alexander Murray, who drowned in the
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Cemetery opened his family exhumed his body and relocated it so that he would be closer to home.
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in January 1884 while attempting in vain to save a friend. Originally Murray was buried at the
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The neighbourhood is home to the W.C. Blair Recreation Centre, which houses a
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Murrayville is the location of the Township of Langley Operations Centre,
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with six 25m swimming lanes and a shallow children's area, as well as a
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Heritage area in Murrayville between 48a Ave and 48 Ave on 216a Street
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used by area residents to hold many different types of functions.
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Roundabout at the centre of Murrayville on 216th St and 48th Ave
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Neighbourhood in Lower Mainland, British Columbia, Canada
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Index

Neighbourhood
Roundabout at the centre of Murrayville on 216th St and 48th Ave
Canada
Province
British Columbia
Region
Lower Mainland
Regional district
Metro Vancouver
District Municipality
Langley, British Columbia (district municipality)
Eric Woodward
Time zone
UTC-8
Pacific (PST)
DST
UTC-7
Township of Langley
Lower Mainland
British Columbia
Canada

Yale Road
Fraser River
Fort Langley
Odd Fellows


Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Langley school board office

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