Stillwater Bay


Stillwater Bay (49˚46'00" 124˚19'00" Between Lang Bay and Frolander Bay, E side of Malaspina Str, SE of Powell R). This feature is believed to have been named by US lumberman John O’Brien after the old Minnesota town on the Wisconsin border (now a suburb of Minneapolis) where he had formerly lived. O’Brien acquired tracts of timber S of Powell R in 1900 and merged his O’Brien Logging Co in 1908 with the BC timber holdings of the Brooks-Scanlon Lumber Co, also from Minnesota (and one of...

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