Published: September 27th, 2008 01:48 AM
Last Modified: September 27th, 2008 02:24 AM
POPULATION: 113 (2006)
LOCATION: Along the Richardson Highway south of Glennallen on the west bank of the Copper River just west of Wrangell-St. Elias National Park.
DESCRIPTION: A community whose economy is based on local services and businesses, National Park Service offices and highway-related tourism. Two RV parks and three river-boat-charter services operate from nearby Copper Center. Roughly one in eight residents is wholly or partly Alaska Native, and many of them depend on subsistence hunting, fishing, trapping and gathering.
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