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Joe Juneau - prospector - was born in 1836.
Joe Juneau - prospector - died in 1899.
No it is named for the prospector Joe Juneau.
Juneau is named for Joe Juneau a French Canadian.
The town initially went by two names, Rockwell and Harrisburg, until gold miners voted on December 14, 1881 to rename the town after Joe Juneau, one of its founding prospectors.Source: see the Related Link below.