Montgomery Point

Montgomery Point (50˚28'00" 128˚01'00" E entrance to Forward Inlet, N side of Quatsino Sd, NW end of Vancouver I). Named in 1927 after Robert Elinton Montgomery, who acquired a Crown grant of land in the vicinity in 1908. This shadowy figure came to Quatsino in 1902, according to local historian Gwen Hansen, and bought land at Bergh Cove. He built a large home and lived there alone for a short time, then rented the house out and moved to Victoria. In 1907 the Victoria Colonist reported that a...

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