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Butcher Creek

Butcher Creek

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  • Hoonah-Angoon (CA)
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on S end of Cenotaph I. in Lituya Bay, in Glacier Bay National Monument, 3.2 mi. NE of Harbor Point and 86 mi. WNW of Hoonah, Malaspina Coastal Plain.

History of Butcher Creek

Named by W. H. Dall, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), in 1874. The name was published in the 1883 Coast Pilot (p. 204). See Cenotaph Island.