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Communities of Alaska & Their Histories
Towns that have
been written about (some currently have only one sentence) are in bold
lettering. Since there are so many, I've created a hyper-table to the
first letters of the community names. Simply click on the letter of the
borough, city or village you're interested in. Not all the material that I
have has been developed for online yet, however I'll add it as time
progresses. Regional histories of
Alaska will be found in the Geography section of this site; as yet to still be
built.
I haven't been
able to find histories for all the communities of Alaska, but am working on it.
If you can provide the history of one or more, please contact
me. Corrections and additions to any
already in place will also be gratefully accepted.
Additions to this
page will be so noted on the
What's New? page.

Histories of the Towns
and Townships of Alaska
(towns whose histories are
narrated to date will have
emboldened
links)
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A |
F |
L |
Q |
| Adak |
Fairbanks |
Lake & Peninsula Borough |
Quinhagak |
| Afognak |
Fairbanks North Star Borough |
Lake Louise |
R |
| Akhiok |
False Pass |
Lake Minchumina |
Rampart |
| Akiachak |
Farm Loop |
Lakes |
Red Devil |
| Akiak |
Ferry |
Larsen Bay |
Red Dog Mine |
| Akutan |
Fishhook |
Lazy Mountain |
Ridgeway |
| Alakanuk |
Flat |
Levelock |
Rowan Bay |
| Alatna |
Fort Greeley |
Lignite |
Ruby |
| Alcan Border |
Fort Richardson |
Lime Village |
Russian Mission |
| Aleknagik |
Fort Wainwright |
Little Diomede |
S |
| Aleneva |
Fort Wrangel |
Livengood |
Saint George |
| Aleutians East Borough |
Fort Yukon |
Lowell Point |
Saint George Island |
| Aleutians West Borough |
Fortuna Ledge |
Lower Kalskag |
Saint Mary's |
| Alexander Creek |
Four Mile Road |
Lutak |
Saint Michael |
| Allakaket |
Fox |
M |
Saint Paul |
| Alpine |
Fox River |
Manley Hot Springs |
Salcha |
| Ambler |
Fritz Creek |
Manokotak |
Salmatof |
| Amchitka |
Funny River |
Marshall |
Sand Point |
| Anaktuvuk Pass |
G |
Mary's Igloo |
Savoonga |
| Anchor Point |
Gakona |
Matanuska-Susitna Borough |
Saxman |
| Anchorage |
Galena |
McCarthy |
Scammon Bay |
| Anderson |
Gambell |
McGrath |
Seaside |
| Andreafsky |
Game Creek |
McKinley Park |
Selawik |
| Angoon |
Gateway |
Meadow lakes |
Seldovia |
| Aniak |
Georgetown |
Mekoryuk |
Seldovia Village |
| Anvik |
Girdwood |
Mendeltna |
Seward |
| Arctic Village |
Glacier View |
Mentasta |
Shageluk |
| Atka |
Glennallen |
Metlakatla |
Shaktoolik |
| Atmautluak |
Golovin |
Meyers Chuck |
Sheldon Point |
| Atqasuk |
Goodnews Bay |
Miller Landing |
Shemya Station |
| Attu Station |
Grayling |
Minto |
Shishmaref |
| Auke Bay |
Gulkana |
Moose Creek |
Shungnak |
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B |
Gustavus |
Moose Pass |
Silver Springs |
| Badger |
H |
Mosquito Lake |
Sitka |
| Barrow |
Haines |
Mountain Village |
Sitka Borough |
| Bear Creek |
Haines Borough |
Mud Bay |
Skagway |
| Beaver |
Halibut Cove |
N |
Skwentna |
| Belkofski |
Hamilton |
Naknek |
Slana |
| Beluga |
Happy Valley |
Nanwalek |
Sleetmute |
| Bethel |
Harding-Birch Lakes |
Napaimute |
Soldotna |
| Bethel Census Area |
Healy |
Napakiak |
Solomon |
| Bettles |
Healy Lake |
Napaskiak |
South Naknek |
| Bettles Field |
Helen Mine |
Naukati Bay |
Southeast Fairbanks Census Area |
| Big Delta |
Hobart Bay |
Nelchina |
Stebbins |
| Big Lake |
Hollis |
Nelson Lagoon |
Steese |
| Bill Moore's Slough |
Holy Cross |
Nenana |
Sterling |
| Birch Creek |
Homer |
New Allakaket |
Stevens Village |
| Border |
Hoonah |
New Stuyahok |
Stony River |
| Brevig Mission |
Hooper Bay |
Newhalen |
Sunrise |
| Bristol Bay Borough |
Hope |
Newtok |
Susitna |
| Browerville |
Houston |
Nightmute |
Sutton-Alpine |
| Buckland |
Hughes |
Nikiski |
T |
| Buffalo Soapstone |
Huslia |
Nikolaevsk |
Takotna |
| Butte |
Hydaburg |
Nikolai |
Talkeetna |
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C |
Hyder |
Nikolski |
Tanacross |
| Cantwell |
I |
Ninilchik |
Tanaina |
| Cape York |
Iditarod |
Noatak |
Tanana |
| Central |
Igiugig |
Nome |
Tatitlek |
| Chalkyitsik |
Ignaluk |
Nome Census Area |
Tazlina |
| Chase |
Iliamna |
Nondalton |
Telida |
| Chefornak |
Inalik |
Noorvik |
Teller |
| Chenega Bay |
Independence Mine |
North Pole |
Tenakee Springs |
| Chevak |
Indian |
North Slope Borough |
Tetlin |
| Chickaloon |
J |
Northway |
Thom's Place |
| Chicken |
Jakolof Bay |
Northway Junction |
Thorne Bay |
| Chignik |
Juneau |
Northway Village |
Three Saints Bay |
| Chignik Lagoon |
Juneau Borough |
Northwest Arctic Borough |
Togiak |
| Chignik Lake |
K |
Nuiqsut |
Tok |
| Chiniak |
Kachemak |
Nulato |
Toksook Bay |
| Chisana |
Kaguyak |
Nulavik |
Tolsona |
| Chistochina |
Kake |
Nunam Iqua |
Tonsina |
| Chitina |
Kaktovik |
Nunapitchuk |
Trapper Creek |
| Chuahtbaluk |
Kalifornsky |
O |
Tuluksak |
| Chuloonawick |
Kalskag |
Ohogamiut |
Tuntutuliak |
| Circle |
Kaltag |
Old Harbor |
Tununak |
| Clam Gulch |
Kanatak |
Oscarville |
Twin Hills |
| Clark's Point |
Karluk |
Ohogamiut |
Two Rivers |
| Clear |
Kasaan |
Oscarville |
Tyonek |
| Coffman Cove |
Kasigluk |
Ouzinkie |
U |
| Cohoe |
Kasilof |
P |
Uganik |
| Cold Bay |
Kenai |
Paimuit |
Ugashik |
| Coldfoot |
Kenai Peninsula Borough |
Palmer |
Umkumiute |
| College |
Kennecott |
Pauloff Harbor |
Unalakleet |
| Cooper Landing |
Kenny Lake |
Paxson |
Unalaska |
| Copper Center |
Ketchikan |
Pedro Bay |
Unga |
| Copperville |
Ketchikan Gateway Borough |
Pelican |
Upper Kalskag |
| Cordova |
Kiana |
Perryville |
V |
| Council |
King Cove |
Petersburg |
Valdez |
| Covenant Life |
King Island |
Petersville |
Valdez-Cordova Census Area |
| Craig |
King Salmon |
Pilot Point |
Venetie |
| Crooked Creek |
Kipnuk |
Pilot Station |
W |
| Crown Point |
Kivalina |
Pitka's Point |
Wade Hampton Census Area |
| Cube Cove |
Klawock |
Platinum |
Wainwright |
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D |
Klukwan |
Pleasant Valley |
Wales |
| Deadhorse |
Knik River |
Point Baker |
Ward Cove |
| Deering |
Knik-Fairview |
Point Hope |
Wasilla |
| Delta Junction |
Kobuk |
Point Lay |
Whale Pass |
| Deltana |
Kodiak |
Point MacKenzie |
White Mountain |
| Denali Borough |
Kodiak Island Borough |
Polk Inlet |
Whitestone Logging Camp |
| Diamond Ridge |
Kodiak Station |
Pope-Vannoy Landing |
Whittier |
| Dillingham |
Kokhanok |
Port Alexander |
Willow |
| Dillingham Census Area |
Koliganek |
Port Alice |
Willow Creek |
| Diomede |
Kongiganak |
Port Alsworth |
Wiseman |
| Dot Lake |
Kotlik |
Port Clarence |
Women's Bay |
| Dot Lake Village |
Kotzebue |
Port Graham |
Woody Island |
| Douglas |
Koyuk |
Port Heiden |
Wrangell |
| Dry Creek |
Koyukuk |
Port Lions |
Wrangell-Petersburg Census Area |
| Dutch Harbor |
Krusenstern Island |
Port Protection |
Y |
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Dyea |
Kupreanof |
Port William |
Yakutat |
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E |
Kwethluk |
Portage Creek |
Yukutat Borough |
| Eagle |
Kwigillingok |
Pribilof Islands |
Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area |
| Eagle River-Chugiak |
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Primrose |
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| Eagle Village |
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Prince of Wales |
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| Edna Bay |
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Prudhoe Bay |
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| Eek |
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| Egegik |
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| Eielson AFB |
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| Eklutna |
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| Ekuk |
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| Ekwok |
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| Elfin Cove |
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| Elim |
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| Elmendorf AFB |
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| Emmonak |
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| Ester |
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| Ester Gold Camp |
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| Evansville |
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| Excursion Inlet |
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| Eyak |
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