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Mount Lodge

Mount Lodge

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Yakutat
Nearest City:
Elevation:
  • 10108 ft (3080.92 m)
About

In St. Elias Mountains, on the Alaska-Candada boundary, 7 mi NW of Mount Root, 83 mi. WSW of Skagway.

History of Mount Lodge

Named in 1908 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) for Senator Henry Cabot Lodge, 1850-1924, U.S. Boundary Commissioner in 1903. Senator Lodge was born and educated in Massachusetts, taught American history at Harvard University, and was a literary editor before entering politics. He was a member of Congress from 1887 to 1893 and Senator from 1893 to 1924.

Mount Lodge Gallery

Pictures of, from, or near Mount Lodge.