Montana Creek — Juneau District, Southeastern Alaska

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Montana Creek — Juneau District, Southeastern Alaska

Gold Mining Site AK • Juneau Borough, Alaska County
Description
Listed among productive Juneau-area streams between Juneau and Eagle River. Part of the Juneau district placer gold belt.
Historical Notes
Source: Tom Ashworth's Prospectors Cache — southeastern_alaska_ak.shtml (Juneau District). Parsed from the Juneau district placer summary in the Southeastern Alaska region page. Coordinates refined from landmark name — verify on the ground. Listed among productive Juneau-area streams between Juneau and Eagle River.
Status / Verification historical_site — Legendary or approximate

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