Haycock, Alaska
Unincorporated community in the state of Alaska, United States
Unincorporated community in Alaska, United States
65°12′35″N 161°09′56″W / 65.20972°N 161.16556°W / 65.20972; -161.16556Haycock is an unincorporated community and mining camp in the Nome Census Area, Alaska, United States.
History
The community was founded in 1914 as a mining camp; it had a post office from 1916 until 1957.[1]
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 114 | — | |
| 1930 | 71 | −37.7% | |
| 1940 | 81 | 14.1% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[2] | |||
Haycock first appeared on the 1920 U.S. Census as an unincorporated village. It appeared again in 1930 and 1940. It has not returned since.
Notable person
- William E. Beltz, carpenter and politician, was born in Haycock.[3]
Notes
- ^ a b "Haycock, Alaska". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "U.S. Decennial Census". Census.gov. Retrieved June 6, 2013.
- ^ 'Last Rites For Beltz Held Today,' Faorbanks Daily News Miner, November 23, 1960, pg. 1
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Municipalities and communities of Nome Census Area, Alaska, United States
communities
- Haycock
- Solomon
- Bluff
- Council
- Dickson
- King Island
- Mary's Igloo
- Pilgrim Hot Springs
- Tin City
- York
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