Rogers Point


Rogers Point (53˚41'00" 129˚45'00" S entrance to Klewnuggit Inlet, Grenville Channel, S of Prince Rupert). This feature was labelled Camp Point on Admiralty charts as early as 1872. It was renamed in 1946 by regional hydrographer Henri Parizeau in honour of Capt Oliver Hazard Perry Rogers (1873–1958) of the CPR’s BC Coast Steamship Service. Rogers was born in Maine, part of an extended seafaring family, and came to BC in the early 1890s to live with a widowed aunt. William Rogers...

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