Eagle, Alaska

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Eagle, Alaska is a small historic town on the Yukon River near the Canadian border, known for its Gold Rush–era heritage and significance to the Hän people.

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Label Occurrences
Eagle, Alaska canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf census-designated place
town
borough Southeast Fairbanks Census Area
climate subarctic climate
country United States
economy subsistence activities
tourism
foundedAs mining camp
foundedDuring Klondike Gold Rush
hasAreaCode 907
hasAttraction Gold Rush–era sites
historic downtown
river scenery
hasCulturalAssociation Hän language
hasFeature historic buildings
remote road access
riverfront location
hasHeritage Gold Rush architecture
frontier history
hasHistoricRole supply point during Gold Rush
trading center on Yukon River
hasNearbyCommunity Eagle Village, Alaska
hasPostalCode 99738
incorporatedAs city
knownFor Gold Rush–era heritage
historic district
proximity to Canadian border
locatedIn Yukon–Koyukuk Census Area
locatedNear Canada–United States border
Yukon Territory
locatedOnRiver Yukon River
namedAfter bald eagle
partOf Alaska Interior
linked to: Interior Alaska
populationCharacteristic small population
region Upper Yukon River
linked to: Yukon River
significantFor Hän people
linked to: Hän
state Alaska
timeZone Alaska Time Zone
traditionalTerritoryOf Hän people
linked to: Hän
transportConnection Taylor Highway

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Hän traditionalCenter Eagle, Alaska
Dawson language primaryCommunity Eagle, Alaska
Hän language region Eagle, Alaska