Alaska Gazetteer
Harrison Creek is a physical feature (stream) in Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) Borough. The primary coordinates for Harrison Creek places it within the 99730 ZIP Code delivery area.
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| Feature Name: | Harrison Creek |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | heads at junction of North and South Forks of Harrison Creek, flows SE to Birch Creek, 39 mi. SW of Circle, Yukon-Tanana High. 13 miles long. |
| History: | "Named by prospectors; reported in 1896 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). ""At the junction of these two streams (Harrison and Birch Creeks) is Pitkas Bar, where, in 1893, gold in the Birch Creek district was first discovered"" (Spurr, 1898, p. 351)." |
| Borough: | Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) Borough |
| Latitude: | 65.3405532837 |
| Longitude: | -144.743606567 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Harrison Creek: Harrison 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 Harrison Creek does not include property ownership information.
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Circle Hot Springs Station, AK
(9.1 miles N) Circle Hot Springs, AK (10.3 miles NNE) |
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