Description
Dan Creek is located flows E to Nizina River 2.3 mi. S of its junction with Chitistone River and 11 mi. E of Mccarthy, Wrangell Mts. 6 miles long.
History
In 1901 the stream was staked by C. L. Warner and D. L. Kain for themselves and others. Kain was known to his companions as "Dan" and they named the creek for him (Moffit and Capps, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), 1911, p. 76).