The creek flows into Atlin Lake from the east side.
McKee Creek was first discovered in 1898, and since then has been hand-mined and hydraulicked.
Outfits such as Atlin Mining Company have worked the creek, with the largest gold nugget recovered from the creek weighing just over 28 ounces.
McKee Creek was a consistent mining producer well into the 1930s.
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