Alaska Gazetteer
Huffman Harbor is a physical feature (bay) in Juneau Borough. The primary coordinates for Huffman Harbor places it within the AK 99801 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Huffman Harbor |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Bay |
| Description: | on E shore of Stephens Passage, 0.6 mi. N of Pearl Harbor and 19 mi. NW of Juneau, Coast Mts. 0.1 mile wide. |
| History: | Named for James Huffman, 1868-1934, who came to Alaska from Ohio in 1887. He worked mining claims around Eagle River, and in 1911 he filed a homestead claim near the mouth of the river.He was drowned near here in 1934 while returning from Douglas in his motorboat (DeArmond, 1957, p. 24). |
| Borough: | Juneau Borough |
| Latitude: | 58.4894447327 |
| Longitude: | -134.788604736 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Huffman Harbor: Huffman Harbor.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Huffman Harbor does not include property ownership information.
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