Alexander, Alaska
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Alexander, Alaska | |
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Country | United States |
State | Alaska |
Area | |
- Total | 56.8 sq mi (147.1 km²) |
Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
Population (1990) | |
- Total | 40 |
Time zone | Alaska (AKST) (UTC-9) |
- Summer (DST) | AKDT (UTC-8) |
Area code(s) | 907 |
FIPS code | |
GNIS feature ID | 1398097 |
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[edit] History
Alexander, Alaska is a small Indian village which was reported in 1898 by Eldridge (1900, map 3).
[edit] Description
Alexander, Alaska on Susitna River delta, near mouth of Alexander Creek, 27 miles (43 km) NW of Anchorage, Alaska Cook Inlet Low.
[edit] Location
Alexander, Alaska is an Alaskan Bush & Native American Indian community located at approximately , near the confluence of Alexander Creek and the big Susitna River approximately 27 miles (43 km) North-West of Anchorage, Alaska in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska and the Anchorage Recording District (Alaska). [1]
Alexander, Alaska is located on the west bank of the big Susitna River 10 miles (16 km) above the mouth. [2]
[edit] Alaska Native Village Corporation
Stephanie Thiele Thompson, President
Alexander Creek, Incorporated
8128 Cranberry Street
Anchorage, AK 99502
+1(907)243-5428 telephone
+1(907)243-5428 facsimile
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[edit] References
- ^ History of Alexander (Creek). ExploreNorth.Com.
- ^ Alexander, Alaska topographic map. TopoZone.Com.
- ^ The Story of Alexander (Creek) (PDF). GottsteinLaw.Com.
[edit] See Also
- Alaska_Native_Regional_Corporations
- ANCSA (Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act) Native Group
[edit] External Links
- Alaska Native Village Statistical Areas (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- 1990 Census of Housing, General Housing Characteristics, Alaska (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- 1990 Census of Population, General Population Characteristics, Alaska (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- Table 23 Selected Social and Economic Characteristics for American Indian and Alaska Native Areas: 1990 (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- Table 32 Selected Housing Characteristics for American Indian and Alaska Native Areas: 1990 (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- Table 35 Percent in Sample, Standard Error, and Confidence Bounds for American Indian and Alaska Native Areas: 1990 (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- GNIS Geographic Names Information System Query. USGS.
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