Dewey Creek is a physical feature (stream) in Copper River Borough. The primary coordinates for Dewey Creek places it within the 99566 ZIP Code delivery area.
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Feature Name: | Dewey Creek |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Stream |
Description: | heads in glacier, flows W to Copper River, 6.2 mi. NE of mouth of Cleave Creek, 48 mi. E of Valdez, Chugach Mts. 5.5 miles long. |
History: | Named in 1898, by Captain W. R. Abercrombie, USA, after learning of the American naval victory in Manila Bay on May 1, led by Commander George Dewey, 1837-1917, U.S. Navy (USN). |
Borough: | Copper River Borough |
Latitude: | 61.2213897705 |
Longitude: | -144.836669922 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Dewey Creek: Dewey Creek.
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