History of Foraker River

Name derived from Mount Foraker; reported in 1925 by S. R. Capps, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). In 1907, according to Gordon (1917, p. 80)," its Tanana Indian name was "Kwalana"; another Indian name reported in 1952 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is "Kotalhno."

Found on the following Topo Maps

Places Near Foraker River

Menhtee,

New River Bay,

Sevenmile Hill,

Carlson Lake, Foraker Pond, Holek Lake, Lake Minchumina, Tso- Ch-ekan- Bene-,

Yutokh Hill,

Foraker River,

Old Woman Creek, Spence Creek,

Lake Minchumina,