Information About

Union City

Quick Facts

Region:

Yukon-Koyukuk (CA)

Nearest City:

Allakaket

Elevation:

495 ft (150.88 m)

About

site of prospectors' camp at junction of Koyukuk River and its South Fork, 20 mi. E of Allakaket, Kanuti Flats.

History of Union City

Name reported in 1899 by G. H. Wonson, Master of the steamer Dorothy, on his manuscript map of the Koyukuk River. One of several temporary camps established by prospectors caught on the river during the winter of 1898-99.

Found on the following Topo Maps

Bettles (1956), Bettles (1956), Bettles (1956), Bettles (1956), Bettles (1956), Bettles (1956), Bettles (1956), Bettles (1956), Bettles (1956), Bettles (1956), Bettles C-4 (1970), Bettles C-4 (1970), Bettles C-4 SW (2016),

Places Near Union City

Cities:

Union City,

Islands:

Moore Island,

Lakes:

Hawzerah Lake, Kodosin Minnkohwin Lake, Konedsin Minnkohwin Lake, Mingkoket Lake,

Rivers:

South Fork Koyukuk River,

Streams:

Eclipse Slough, Peavey Slough,

Streams:

Fickett Creek, Peavey Creek,