Description
Wood Spit is located on S shore of Holkham Bay at entrance to Endicott Arm, 3 mi. E of Point Astley and 50 mi. SE of Juneau, Coast Mts.
History
Name applied in 1889 by Lieutenant Commander H. B. Mansfield, U.S. Navy (USN), "because it was wooded;" published by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in the 1891 Coast Pilot (p. 147).