Port Armstrong, Sitka, Sitka City and Borough, Alaska, United States

Overview of Port Armstrong

• Name:
  Port Armstrong
• Place Type:
  Unincorporated Populated Place
• Located In:
  Sitka, Sitka City and Borough, Alaska, United States
  
• Description (GNIS):
  on N shore of Port Armstrong, 3.3 mi. N of village of Port Alexander, on S coast of Baranof I., Alex. Arch.
• History (GNIS):
  Former cannery, now a herring reduction plant. In 1933 its population was estimated to be 100. The Port Armstrong post office was approved in 1913 but was never in operation (Ricks, 1965, p. 52).
• Surveys:
  Township 64 South, Range 69 East, Copper River Meridian
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:56.296944456° 17' 49.0"N

  Longitude:-134.6616667134° 39' 42.0"W
• Nearby Cities:
  • Port Alexander (Petersburg Census Area) 3.3 mi. S
• Nearby Cemeteries:
  (none listed within 15 mi.)
• Elevation:
  28 m
• Histopolis Place ID:
  993563211
• Updated Apr 19, 2020