Alaska Gazetteer
Gunnysack Creek is a physical feature (stream) in Southeast Fairbanks (CA) Borough. The primary coordinates for Gunnysack Creek places it within the 99737 ZIP Code delivery area.
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| Feature Name: | Gunnysack Creek |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | heads at glacier terminus, flows NW to Delta River, crosses Richardson Highway, 36 mi. S of Delta Junction, Alaska Range. 4 miles long. |
| History: | "So called, about 1903, because two men, nicknamed ""Gunny Sack Kid"" and ""Gunny Sack Jack,"" carried supplies in a gunny sack to their cabin at a prospect on this stream (Davies, 1965, p. 23)." |
| Borough: | Southeast Fairbanks (CA) Borough |
| Latitude: | 63.5236129761 |
| Longitude: | -145.854721069 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Gunnysack Creek: Gunnysack Creek.
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| Donnelly, AK (10.4 miles N) |
