Margaret Bay Central Coast Regional District, British Columbia

Abandoned Locality - A previously populated place with no current population. S side of Margaret Bay on S side of entrance to Smith Sound, Range 2 Coast Land District

Mapped Location

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

 

Information

General information on Margaret Bay

  • Feature Type: Place

 

Official, historical, colloquial and alternative toponyms for Margaret Bay

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

Name Description
Margaret Bay Official

 

Origin Notes and History of Margaret Bay

References to Margaret Bay that document the origin of its place name

Margaret Bay (Post Office) was adopted 7 October 1948 on C.3776. Form of name changed to Margaret Bay (Landing) in the 1966 BC Gazetteer. Form of name changed to Margaret Bay (abandoned locality) 27 October 1989 on 92M/6.

B.C. Geographical Names in Province of British Columbia
BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office  |  Province of British Columbia

Margaret Bay Post Office was opened 1 April 1924; closed 5 August 1954.

B.C. Geographical Names in Province of British Columbia
BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office  |  Province of British Columbia

 

Central Coast Regional District

Political Boundaries

Last updated: 2023-09-26