Clover Pass Christian School next to Clover Pass Church

Clover Pass is an unincorporated community in Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska.[1] Workers organized and built the Clover Pass School in 1947 and it was used as a community center in the 1960s. Wards Cove was a shipwreck in the area after an engine fire sank it in 1929.[2] The area, on Clover Passage, includes a marina and is popular for sportfishing as well as kayaking and sailing. It is home to Clover Pass Resort including campsites.[3][4]

Clover Pass is by Clover Passage at Potter Point.[5]

References

  1. "Clover Pass". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 5, 2019.
  2. Captain Warren Good; Michael Burwell (7 September 2018). Alaska Shipwrecks 1750-2015. Lulu.com. pp. 584–. ISBN 978-1-387-98114-4.
  3. Southeast Alaska Acoustic Measurement Facility (SEAFAC), Behm Canal, Ketchikan Gateway Borough: Environmental Impact Statement. 1988. pp. 4–.
  4. Montana Hodges (26 May 2009). Camping Alaska: A Guide To Nearly 300 Of The State's Best Campgrounds. Falcon Guides. pp. 238–. ISBN 978-1-4617-4612-6.
  5. Alvin J. Feulner (1973). Summary of Water Supplies at Alaska Communities, 1973. Resource Planning Team, Joint Federal-State Land Use Planning Commission.

55°28′20″N 131°47′30″W / 55.47222°N 131.79167°W / 55.47222; -131.79167

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