Church House Strathcona Regional District, British Columbia


Locality - A named place or area, generally with a scattered population of 50 or less. E side of Calm Channel at entrance to Bute Inlet, Range 1 Coast Land District

Mapped Location

Church House: The mapped location is an approximation and should not be used for navigation or wayfinding.

 

Information

General information on Church House

  • Feature Type: Place

 

Official, historical, colloquial and alternative toponyms for Church House

A brief list of names that this geographic feature has been named

Name Description
Church House Official

 

Origin Notes and History of Church House

References to Church House that document the origin of its place name

Church House (Post Office) adopted in the 1930 BC Gazetteer, as labelled on BC map 2C, 1919. Form of name changed to Church House (settlement) 6 April 1950 on 92/NW. Form of name changed to Church House (locality) 15 February 1983 on 92 K/6.

B.C. Geographical Names in Province of British Columbia

Church House Post Office opened 1 June 1909; closed 15 July 1944. Identified as "Churchouse" on Union Steam Ship schedules (dates not cited)

B.C. Geographical Names in Province of British Columbia

 

Last updated: 2023-10-01