History of Moser Island

Named by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) for Lieutenant Commander Jefferson Franklin Moser, 1848=1934, U.S. Navy (USN) who later became Rear Admiral. He was in command of the U.S. Bureau of Fisheries (USBF) steamer Albatross which explored salmon streams in Alaska. The results of these studies were published in 1899 and 1902.

Found on the following Topo Maps

Places Near Moser Island

Cobol,

Deadman Reach, Dolph Rock, Ford Rock, Hoggatt Reefs, Nixon Shoal,

Douglass Bay, Favorite Anchorage, Fick Cove, Flat Cove, Goose Cove, Hidden Cove, Island Cove, Long Bay, North Arm Hoonah Sound, Patterson Bay, Poison Cove, Seal Bay, Ushk Bay,

Point Marie, Emmons Point, Pedersen Point, Pogibshi Point, Reynard Point, Rock Point, Rodgers Point, Ushk Point, White Cliff Point,

Hoonah Sound, North Arm Hoonah Sound, South Arm Hoonah Sound,

Chichagof Island, Elovoi Island, Emmons Island, Hoggatt Island, Krugloi Islands, Moser Island, Nelson Island, Otstoia Island, Povorotni Island, Vixen Islands,

Waterfall Lake,

Finger Mountain,

South Arm Hoonah Sound,

North Rapid,

Granite Creek,

Lisianski River Portage Trail,