Alaska Gazetteer
Sourdough (historical) is a populated place feature (populated place) in Copper River Borough. The primary coordinates for Sourdough (historical) places it within the 99566 ZIP Code delivery area.
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| Feature Name: | Sourdough (historical) |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Populated Place |
| Class: | Populated Place |
| Description: | Formerly located in the Wrangell Mountains, along the south bank of the Nizia River at the mouth of Young Creek, 13 km (8 mi) southeast of McCarthy, Wrangell Mts. |
| History: | Name used by prospectors; reported in 1908 by D C Witherspoon (Moffit and Capps, 1911, pl. 2), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). |
| Borough: | Copper River Borough |
| Latitude: | 61.363609314 |
| Longitude: | -142.725830078 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Sourdough (historical): Sourdough (historical).
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May Creek, AK
(1.4 miles SE) |
Kennicott, AK
(10.1 miles NNW) |
