Talk:Skookumchuck, British Columbia

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According to the maps I have, the town of Skookumchuck is on the Kootenay River close to the mouth of Skookumchuck Creek, a tributary. Perhaps the town got its name from the creek? Pfly 01:22, 5 May 2007 (UTC)[reply]