Description
Bench Creek is located heads at Bench Lake, flows N to Center Creek, 13 mo. SSE of Sunrise and 22 mi. SW of Whittier, Chugach Mts. 8.5 miles long.
History
Name used by local prospectors; reported in 1898 by Mendenhall (1900a,map 16), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).