Alaska Gazetteer
Engineer (historical) is a populated place feature (populated place) in Fairbanks North Star Borough. The primary coordinates for Engineer (historical) places it within the AK 99712 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Engineer (historical) |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Populated Place |
| Class: | Populated Place |
| Description: | on Engineer Creek, 9 mi. NE of Fairbanks, Yukon-Tanana High. sec 2,T1N,R1W,Fairbanks Meridian |
| History: | Name of a mining camp whose name was derived from Engineer Creek. A post office was established here in 1909 and discontinued in 1911. (Ricks, 1965, p. 19). The camp is now only an abandoned site. |
| Borough: | Fairbanks North Star Borough |
| Latitude: | 64.9333343506 |
| Longitude: | -147.666671753 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Engineer (historical): Engineer (historical).
NOTE: This map shows the HISTORICAL LOCATION of a feature that is no longer visible!
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