Description
Gunnysack Creek is located heads at glacier terminus, flows NW to Delta River, crosses Richardson Highway, 36 mi. S of Delta Junction, Alaska Range. 4 miles long.
History
So called, about 1903, because two men, nicknamed "Gunny Sack Kid" and "Gunny Sack Jack," carried supplies in a gunny sack to their cabin at a prospect on this stream (Davies, 1965, p. 23).