Bishop Rock in Yukon-Koyukuk Borough AK

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Bishop Rock, Yukon-Koyukuk Borough, Alaska

Bishop Rock is a physical feature (summit) in Yukon-Koyukuk Borough.

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Feature Name: Bishop Rock
Category: Alaska physical, cultural and historic features
Feature Type: Physical
Class: Summit
Description: on right bank of Yukon River, 23 mi. NE of Nulato, Koyukuk Low.
History: "Local name reported in 1902 by A. J. Collier, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). So called because Roman Catholic Archbishop Seagher of Oregon was murdered near here in 1885 ""by a half-breed attendant, when engaged upon a missionary prospecting journey in the winter. A memorial cross was erected by the Jesuit Fathers of Nulato * * *"" on this hill (Stuck, 1917, p. 164)."
Borough: Yukon-Koyukuk Borough
Latitude: 64.8240203857
Longitude: -157.366943359

Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Bishop Rock: Bishop Rock.


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