Do you know of Sand Bay ???
This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Sand Bay. When we encounter a name that is new to us, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope that we'll discover more information in the future. Such is the case with Sand Bay.<1>
Unfortunately, we didn't note our source when we found mention of Sand Bay, so we are uncertain whether Sand Bay is a community, a post office or a post office located in a community and having the same name.<2> We can't give a location other than its somewhere in Alaska
Communities Also Named Sand Bay ...
We found three communities that share the name Sand Bay.
Within Alaska, the name Sand Bay is unique.
Beyond Alaska, we know of another three communities that are located throughout in the United States and Canada. Of these three communities, one is located in the United States and the other two communities are located in Canada.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
Footnotes ...
| <1> | This entry could have originated in error. It might be that a source had a misprint, was simply wrong or we made a transcription error while referencing it. Many of the documents we reference are from the 1800s and the early 1900s, with some easier to read than others. |
| <2> | Part of the difficulty in identifying whether a name is a post office or a community lies with how Post Offices were named. We've prepared an article with our understanding of how post offices were named: Naming of Post Offices. |