Alaska Gazetteer
Backman Creek is a physical feature (stream) in Fairbanks North Star Borough. The primary coordinates for Backman Creek places it within the AK 99712 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Backman Creek |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | flows NW to Chatanika River, 16 mi. N of Fairbanks, Yukon-Tanana High. 2.3 miles long. |
| History: | Named by prospectors. Name published in 1908 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) as Beckman Creek; local usage has been adopted for the present spelling. |
| Borough: | Fairbanks North Star Borough |
| Latitude: | 65.0733337402 |
| Longitude: | -147.7472229 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Backman Creek: Backman Creek.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Backman Creek does not include property ownership information.
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