Information About

McQuesten Creek

Quick Facts

Region:

Yukon-Koyukuk (CA)

Nearest City:

Tanana

Elevation:

781 ft (238.05 m)

About

Heads in Ray Mts., flows S 15 miles to the Tozitna River, 28 mi. NNE of Tanana, Kokrines-Hodzana High.

History of McQuesten Creek

Named in 1956 by Orth for Napoleon Leroy "Jack" McQuesten, one of the first prospectors and fur traders in the Yukon River area of Alaska and Canada. He was born in New Hampshire.

Found on the following Topo Maps

Tanana (1951), Tanana (1951), Tanana (1951), Tanana (1956), Tanana (1956), Tanana (1956), Tanana (1956), Tanana C-4 (1956), Tanana C-4 (1956), Tanana (1960), Tanana (1960), Tanana (1960), Tanana (1960), Tanana C-4 SE (2016),

Places Near McQuesten Creek

Mountains:

Mount Henry Eakin,

Streams:

McQuesten Creek,