Description

Katz Island is located in Galankin Is., 1.5 mi. S of Sitka, on W coast of Baranof I., Alex. Arch.

History

Named in 1880 by U.S. naval officers "for Mr. Katz," U.S. Navy (USN). The name was published by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1883 Coast Pilot (p. 143).

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