Myrtle Point

Myrtle Point (49˚47'00" 124˚27'00" E side of Malaspina Str, between Albion Point and Grief Point, SE of Powell R), Myrtle Rocks (49˚47'00" 124˚28'00" Just NW of Myrtle Point). According to a report in the Powell R News, the point was named after Myrtle McCormick, whose family was among the first settlers and loggers in the vicinity in the late 1800s. Bloedel, Stewart & Welch had a large railway logging operation here from 1911 to the mid-1920s. By the early 2000s the area had been...

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