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Renata, Canada

Renata, Canada

(Photograph: Rose Rohn standing in front of her house, which is being razed in preparation for the rising waters.) As many as 250 people lived in Renata. The town did not have electricity and was only accessible by ferry.

About this community

Dam
Hugh Keenleyside Dam
River
Columbia River
Established
1887
Inundated
1968
Population
250