Description

Doty Cove is located on NE coast of Glass Peninsula, 3 mi. S of False Arden and 16 mi. SE of Juneau, Alex. Arch. 1 mile wide.

History

Locally named for Charles Doty, who was born in Massachusetts and served in the U.S. Navy during the Civil War. He came to Alaska in 1886 and about 1900 claimed a homestead at Doty Cove. He died at Douglas in 1914 (DeArmond, 1966). The name was reported byU.S. Forest Service (USFS)in 1929.

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