Description
Icehouse Lake is located on Woody I., 1.9 mi. E of Kodiak, Kodiak I. 0.2 mile long.
History
Descriptive name given in late 1800's (?) by US@C&GS. "This is the lake from which the Kodiak Ice Company obtains its ice" (Baker, 1906, p. 318). Ameigh and Chaffin (1962, p. 51) report that the Kodiak Ice Company obtained their ice from nearby "Taniguak Lake." Called "Oz(yero) Peshchanoye," meaning "sandy lake," by Lieutenant Sarichev (1826, map 16), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN).