Description
Emerald Creek is located flows NW to Kasson Creek near its head, E of Nobhill Creek and about 9 mi. N of Solomon, Seward Peninsula High. 0.7 mile long.
History
Prospectors' name reported on Arthur Gibson's 1904 "Map of Cape Nome Precinct." Gibson applied the name "Ruby Creek" to this stream and showed "Emerald Creek" as a SW flowing tributary of Kasson Creek. The above location was reported in 1907 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) geologists (Smith, P. S., 1910, p. 13).