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Chilkoot (historical) in Haines Borough AK

Chilkoot (historical), Haines Borough, Alaska

Chilkoot (historical) is a populated place feature (populated place) in Haines Borough. The primary coordinates for Chilkoot (historical) places it within the AK 99827 ZIP Code delivery area.

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Feature Name:	Chilkoot (historical)
Category:	Alaska physical, cultural and historic features
Feature Type:	Populated Place
Class:	Populated Place
Description:	between Lutak Inlet and Chilkoot Lake, in course of Chilkoot River, 12 mi. SW of Skagway, Coast Mts.
History:	"Former Tlingit village named for the Chilkoot Tribe that lived there. In the 1880 Census Ivan Petroff listed ""Chilcoot."" The population in 1890, including the mission, was 106. In 1881 the U.S. Navy recorded ""Chilcoot or Tananei."" Aurel and Arthur Krause (1883, map) spelled the name ""Tschilkut."" Reported as ""Tenany,"" an Indian fishing village, by C. M. Willard (1884, p. 140)."
Borough:	Haines Borough
Latitude:	59.3330574036
Longitude:	-135.553329468

Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Chilkoot (historical): Chilkoot (historical).

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Lutak, AK (< 0.1 mile)
Haines, AK (8.2 miles SSE)
Skagway, AK (12.1 miles NE)

Klukwan, AK (12.7 miles WNW)
Mud Bay, AK (13.5 miles SSE)
Covenant Life, AK (17.6 miles WNW)

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Tanani, AK (5.8 miles SE)
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