Bennett
| Feature Type: | Locality - A named place or area, generally with a scattered population of 50 or less. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | On White Pass and Yukon Railway, S. end of Bennett Lake, Cassiar Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 59°50'59"N, 135°00'07"W at the approximate population centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 104M/15 |
| Related Maps: |
104M 104M/15 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Bennet (Railway Point) adopted 6 May 1947 on 104/NW, as labelled on BC map 1H, 1917; form of name changed to Bennett (Locality) 29 November 1984. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |