Description

Newton Gulch is located heads on S side of Newton Peak, trends S to Dry Creek, 3 mi. NE of Nome, Seward Peninsula Highlands.

History

Prospectors' name reported in 1900 as "Newton Cr." by E. C. Barnard (in Brooks, 1901, pl. 17), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Reported in 1904 as "gulch" and applied as above by T. G. Gerdine, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). See Left Fork Dry Creek.

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