History of Poltes Slough

Riverboat pilots name. So named for Captain Otto Polte, a steamboat captain who died in Seattle about 1940, and reported on a fieldsheet by R.H. Sargent, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), dated 1916.

Found on the following Topo Maps

Places Near Poltes Slough

Uglovaia,

Moonlight Point,

Marshall,

The Bluff,

Arbor Island, Nevensky Island, Rose Island, Spangle Island,

Five Day Slough, Kuyukutuk River, Monarch Slough, Wilson Creek Slough,

Poltes Slough, Poltes Slough,

Batto Creek, Bud Creek, First Chance Creek, Hungry Creek, Our Creek, Owl Creek, Pilcher Mountain Creek, Wilson Creek,

Takshak,