Drug Island

Drug Island is an island in Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska, in the United States.[1] Drug Island is about 200 feet (61 m) across.[2]

Drug Island was named in 1920, but it is unclear why the name "Drug Island" was applied to this island.[3]

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Drug Island
  2. Orth, Donald J. (1967). Dictionary of Alaska Place Names. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 285.
  3. ""Alcohol And Drug Abuse Lake" Is An Actual Place. No, Really". Marijuana Moment. Retrieved 2 July 2019.


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