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Fort Point

Fort Point

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Hoonah-Angoon (CA)
Nearest City:
Elevation:
  • 62 ft (18.9 m)
About

at entrtance to Steamboat Bay, 7 mi. N of Cape Fanshaw and 61 mi. E of Sitka, Coast Mts.

History of Fort Point

Named in 1889 by Lieutenant Commander Mansfield, U.S. Navy (USN); name published in 1892 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS).