Alaska Gazetteer
Jesse Creek is a physical feature (stream) in Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) Borough.
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| Feature Name: | Jesse Creek |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | flows SE from Jesse Mtn. to Hammond River, 15 mi. N of Wiseman, Brooks Range |
| History: | "Named about 1930 by Robert Marshall for a local prospector and exploring companion, Jesse Allen, of whom he wrote, ""Jesse, at 51 and despite the loss of his right arm just below the elbow in a mining accident seventeen years before, was one of the outstanding hunters and rifle shots of the region."" (1956, p. 56)." |
| Borough: | Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) Borough |
| Latitude: | 67.631111145 |
| Longitude: | -150.073883057 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Jesse Creek: Jesse Creek.
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 Jesse Creek does not include property ownership information.
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