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The Buesnel Brothers of Nakusp

The Spicer Farm continues to flourish in Nakusp nearly 75 years later.
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Brothers Phil and Clem Buesnel posing in front of their produce display inside the Nakusp Fair Building, circa 1914-15. Photo: Arrow Lakes Historical Society

Brothers Phil and Clem Buesnel posing in front of their produce display inside the Nakusp Fair Building, circa 1914-15.

The Buesnels purchased their farm in the southeast corner of Nakusp a few years earlier from the estate of Sam Henry.

In 1948, an English agriculturalist named Chris Spicer purchased the Buesnel farm; the Spicer Farm continues to flourish in Nakusp nearly 75 years later.



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