BC Geographical Names

Name Details:

Name: Allison Harbour
Feature TypeClick here for a list of
Feature Types.:		 Former Post Office - Post Office now closed or rename
StatusClick here for an explanation of Status.: Not official.
Relative Location: E side Allison Harbour, NW side Queen Charlotte Strait, Range 2 Coast Land District
Latitude-LongitudeClick here for an explanation of Position Type.: 51°03'00''N, 127°31'00''W at the approximate population centre of this feature.
DatumClick here for an explanation of Datum.: NAD27
NTS MapClick here for an explanation of NTS Map.: 92M/4
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Origin Notes and History:

Allison Harbour (Post Office & Steamer Landing) adopted 6 April 1950 on 92/NW, as labelled on BC Reference Map 3A, c1930. Name rescinded 23 December 1970.
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office
Allison Harbour Post Office opened 1 September 1927, situated on L1055. Northland Navigation Company discontinued service sometime after 1962. Post Office closed 1968; 1970 field check confirms that area is abandoned.
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office