Donnelly, Alaska

Donnelly
Unincorporated community
Donnelly

Location within the state of Alaska

Coordinates: 63°40′25″N 145°53′0″W / 63.67361°N 145.88333°W / 63.67361; -145.88333Coordinates: 63°40′25″N 145°53′0″W / 63.67361°N 145.88333°W / 63.67361; -145.88333
Country United States
State Alaska
Census area Southeast Fairbanks
Government
  State senator Mike Dunleavy (R)
  State rep. Jim Colver (R)
Elevation 1,785 ft (544 m)
Time zone Alaska (AKST) (UTC-9)
  Summer (DST) AKDT (UTC-8)
GNIS feature ID 1401340[1]

Donnelly is an unincorporated community in Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska, United States. Its elevation is 1,785 feet (544 m). Located along the Richardson Highway 26 miles (42 km) south of Delta Junction, it was founded around 1904 as a telegraph station between Chitina and Fairbanks.[1] Donnelly's buildings during its early years were log constructed.[2]

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