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Crawfish Key

Earlier name:

Crayfish Key
Grayfish Key
West Crawfish Key

Related Terms:

Cayos Mulas

Geographic Location:

 

Located between Key West and the Marquesas Keys.

References:

 

Appears on Gauld chart (1775) as Crayfish Key. This was miscopied on the Blunt chart (1846) as Grayfish Key. U.S. Coast Survey chart of 1855 "Key West Harbor and its Approaches" has Crawfish Key. U.S. Coast Survey sketch F of 1860 shows West Crawfish Key, as does U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey chart #1251 of 1932.


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