Ketron Island

English

Etymology

The island was named "Kittson Island" (after Hudson's Bay Company employee William Kittson) by Charles Wilkes during the Wilkes Expedition of 1838–1842, but his cartographers made an error.

Proper noun

Ketron Island

  1. An island and a census-designated place (CDP) in Pierce County, Washington, United States.
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