Dome Camp (historical) is a populated place feature (populated place) in Fairbanks North Star Borough. The primary coordinates for Dome Camp (historical) places it within the AK 99712 ZIP Code delivery area.
Feature Name: | Dome Camp (historical) |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Populated Place |
Class: | Populated Place |
Description: | on left bank of Dome Creek, 14 mi. N of Fairbanks, Yukon-Tanana High. |
History: | Name of a former mining camp. The settlement began about 1905 (Kitchener, 1954, p. 297); a post office, established here in 1906, was transferred to Olnes in 1922 (Ricks, 1965, p. 17). Name published in 1907 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). |
Borough: | Fairbanks North Star Borough |
Latitude: | 65.0330581665 |
Longitude: | -147.61277771 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Dome Camp (historical): Dome Camp (historical).
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