Clo-oose


CLO-OOSE was a small settlement on the west coast of VANCOUVER ISLAND, at the mouth of the Cheewhat R south of NITINAT LK. It was in the territory of the Ditidaht, a NUU-CHAH-NULTH (Nootka) nation. A trading store opened at the site in the late 1880s and in 1894 David Logan and his wife Sarah became the first white settlers. Logan ran the store and post office and worked as a linesman on the west coast telegraph line; his family was associated with the spot for many years. The METHODIST CHURCH...

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