Alaska Gazetteer
Pedro Creek is a physical feature (stream) in Fairbanks North Star Borough. The primary coordinates for Pedro Creek places it within the AK 99712 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Pedro Creek |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | flows SW joins Gilmore Creek to form Goldstream Creek 10 mi. NE of Fairbanks, Yukon=Tanana High. |
| History: | Named for Felix Pedro who discovered gold while prspecting in the valley in July, 1902, thereby starting the stampede to the area. Name reported in 1903 by T. G. Gerdine in (Prindle, 1905, pl. 16), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). |
| Borough: | Fairbanks North Star Borough |
| Latitude: | 64.9788894653 |
| Longitude: | -147.54083252 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Pedro Creek: Pedro 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 Pedro Creek does not include property ownership information.
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