Description
Hut Point is located on N end of Douglas I. on Gastneau Channel, 0.1 mi. E of Entrance Point and 7.2 mi. NW of Juneau; Ak.
History
named in 1880 by Lieutenant F. M. Symonds, U.S. Navy (USN), because there were some Indian huts or houses on the point and a log stockade nearby (DeArmond, 1957, p. 24). in the 1883 Coast Pilot (p. 173).