Information About

Lawrence Creek

Quick Facts

Region:

Valdez-Cordova (CA)

Nearest City:

McCarthy

Elevation:

39 ft (11.89 m)

About

flows SW and S to Gulf of Alaska N of Umbrella Reef and 87 mi. NW of Yakutat, St. Elias Mts.

History of Lawrence Creek

Named after Lawrence E. Barber, one of the first to locate oil in the Yakataga region in 1897. This local name was reported by G. C. Martin, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), in 1903 and published in 1905.

Found on the following Topo Maps

Bering Glacier (1950), Bering Glacier A-3 (1950), Bering Glacier A-3 (1950), Bering Glacier (1951), Bering Glacier (1959), Bering Glacier (1959), Bering Glacier (1959), Bering Glacier (1959), Bering Glacier A-3 (1959), Bering Glacier A-3 (1959), Bering Glacier A-3 SW (2017),

Places Near Lawrence Creek

Bars:

Umbrella Reef,

Glaciers:

Eberly Glacier, Watson Glacier, White River Glacier, Yaga Glacier, Yakataga Glacier,

Mountains:

Mount Eberly, Munday Peak, Yaga Peak,

Ridges:

Dahlgren Ridge, Yakataga Ridge,

Rivers:

White River,

Streams:

Crooked Creek, Davis Creek, Felton Creek, Fulton Creek, Johnston Creek, Lawrence Creek, Munday Creek, Poul Creek, Shokum Creek,