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Ruins Point

Ruins Point

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA)
Nearest City:
Elevation:
  • 108 ft (32.92 m)
About

on NW coast of Kosciusko I., 1.5 mi. S of Shipley Bay, Alex. Arch.

History of Ruins Point

Named in 1879 by W. H. Dall, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), "on account of a ruined Indian village there."