Description

Faust Rock is located off N end of Mansfield Peninsula, 1 mi. NE of Point Retreat and 20 mi. NW of Juneau, Alex. Arch.

History

Discovered and named in 1890 by Lieutenant Commander H. B. Mansfield, U.S. Navy (USN), for Ensign W. H. Faust, a member of his party. Published by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in the 1891 Coast Pilot (p. 198).

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