Information About

Central

Quick Facts

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Location

65 ° 34' 21" N,
144 ° 48' 11.002" W

Region

Yukon-Koyukuk (CA)

Elevation

942 ft (287.12 m)

Central in Detail.

About

population 28, 28 mi. SW of Circle, Yukon-Tanana High.

History

The name was reported in 1896 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) to be "Central House," a roadhouse on the trail to Circle (Spurr, 1898, pl. 50). In 1925, a post office was established under the present name (Ricks, 1965, p. 9).

Topo Maps

Circle (1955), Circle (1955), Circle (1955), Circle (1955), Circle (1955), Circle (1955), Circle (1955), Circle (1955), Circle C-2 (1955), Circle C-2 (1955), Circle C-2 (1955), Circle (1964),
Places Near Central
Cities:

Central, Circle Hot Springs,

Mountains:

Boulder Hill, Ketchem Dome,

Rivers:

Mary Louise Fork,

Streams:

Bottom Dollar Creek, Boulder Creek, Deadwood Creek, Easley Creek, East Albert Creek, Fifteen Pup, Fortythree Pup, Graveyard Creek, Greenhorn Creek, Half Dollar Creek, Holdem Creek, Hot Springs Creek, Ketchem Creek, Little Albert Creek, Louie Pup, Nine Pup, Portage Creek, Sixteen Pup, Squaw Creek, Switch Creek, Tommys Pup, Traverse Creek, Twenty-five Pup, Twenty-six Pup, Twenty-two Pup, Two-bit Creek,

Valleys:

Discovery Gulch, Nugget Gulch, Ptarmigan Gulch,

Cities:

Circle Hot Springs Station,