Description
Sanford Cove is located on S shore of Endicott Arm, 2 mi. SW of Sumdum I. and 55 mi. SE of Juneau, Coast Mts.
History
Named in 1889 by Commander R. W. Meade, U.S. Navy (USN), for Lawson Sanford, a member of his survey party. The name was published by US@C&GS in 1891 Coast Pilot (p. 148).