Lenfesty Point


Lenfesty Point (48˚30'00" 123˚33'00" N of Sawluctus I, W side of Finlayson Arm, just NW of Victoria). Named for William Nicholas Lenfesty (1873–1951), who acquired a Crown grant of land in this vicinity in 1911. He and partner Charles Pichon were early gunsmiths in Victoria. Their store also sold fishing tackle, “cutlery,” and “all kinds of sporting goods.”

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