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    The Municipality and Borough of Skagway is a first-class borough in Alaska on the Alaska Panhandle. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,240, up...
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    Skagway Airport (IATA: SGY, ICAO: PAGY, FAA LID: SGY) is a state-owned public-use airport in the city of Skagway, Alaska. This airport is included in the...
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    fields, most prospectors took the route through the ports of Dyea and Skagway, in Southeast Alaska. Here, the "Klondikers" could follow either the Chilkoot...
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    Soapy Smith (category People from the Municipality of Skagway Borough, Alaska)
    and Creede, both in Colorado, and in Skagway, Alaska. He was killed in the shootout on Juneau Wharf in Skagway, on July 8, 1898. Jefferson Smith was...
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    the Skagway–Yakutat–Angoon Census Area. After Yakutat was incorporated as a consolidated-city borough on September 22, 1992, it was renamed Skagway–Hoonah–Angoon...
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    com. Retrieved 2012-10-26. "Skagway Spectacular Sightseeing Tours, Skagway Tours, Skagway Alaska Tours, Skagway Tour, Skagway Train Ride, White Pass, White...
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  • Operation Skagway was a post-World War II U.S. Navy operation which required clearing the minefields in the East China Sea-Ryukyus area. USS Incredible...
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    The Skagway River is a river in British Columbia, Canada and the state of Alaska, United States, flowing southwest across the international boundary at...
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  • 9 January 2019 (2019-01-09) 1.03 N/A 4 "Fairbanks to Juneau" 10 January 2019 (2019-01-10) 1.04 N/A 5 "Skagway to Carcross" 11 January 2019 (2019-01-11) 1.05 N/A...
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    Alaska Marine Highway (category Transportation in Municipality of Skagway Borough, Alaska)
    operated a weekly service from Tee Harbor (north of Juneau) to Haines and Skagway, connecting the territorial capital to the international road system. The...
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    The Skagway Historic District and White Pass is a National Historic Landmark District encompassing a significant portion of the area within the United...
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    The Skagway–Fraser Border Crossing connects the communities of Skagway, Alaska and Carcross, Yukon on the Canada–United States border. Alaska Highway 98...
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    457; -135.312 The Skagway News is a newspaper published once a month in January, then twice a month for the rest of the year in Skagway, Alaska. The paper...
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    White Pass and Yukon Route (category Transportation in Municipality of Skagway Borough, Alaska)
    U.S. Class III 3 ft (914 mm) narrow-gauge railroad linking the port of Skagway, Alaska, with Whitehorse, the capital of Yukon. An isolated system, it...
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    Chilkoot Trail (category Geography of the Municipality of Skagway Borough, Alaska)
    became obsolete in 1899 when a railway was built from Dyea's neighbor port Skagway along the parallel White Pass trail. The U.S. portion of the Chilkoot Trail...
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    Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park (category Protected areas of the Municipality of Skagway Borough, Alaska)
    its direction. There are four units, including three in Municipality of Skagway Borough, Alaska and a fourth in the Pioneer Square National Historic District...
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    Klondike Highway (category Transportation in Municipality of Skagway Borough, Alaska)
    Columbia and the territory of Yukon in Canada, linking the coastal town of Skagway, Alaska, to Dawson City, Yukon. Its route somewhat parallels the route...
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    throughout the area and country, as only three communities (Haines, Hyder and Skagway) enjoy direct connections to the contiguous North American road system...
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    Wales – Hyder Census Area 5,753 5268 Sitka, City and Borough of 8,458 2870 Skagway, Municipality of 1,240 434 Southeast Fairbanks Census Area 6,808 24831...
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    the completion of the White Pass and Yukon Route railway in neighboring Skagway that same year led to the Dalton Trail's eventual abandonment and Haines'...
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    received 28% of the vote. This is the most recent election in which Sitka, Skagway, and Juneau voted for the Republican candidate. Hoonah–Angoon Census Area...
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    Shootout on Juneau Wharf (category Municipality of Skagway Borough, Alaska)
    that took place on Friday, July 8, 1898, at approximately 9:15 p.m. in Skagway, District of Alaska, in the United States. Smith was shot in the heart...
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    Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS) No. AK-5, "Lynn Canal, Skagway, Skagway, AK", 1 color transparency, 1 photo caption page 58°41′31″N 135°05′51″W...
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    summer months for the tourism season, with operations between Carcross and Skagway, Alaska. The Alaska-Alberta Railway Development Corporation (A2A) is planning...
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    Skagway and the White Pass trail also had a severe crime problem, organized and led by the infamous badman, Soapy Smith. Smith was killed in Skagway at...
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    SS Skagway Victory was a Victory ship built for the United States during World War II. She was launched by the Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation on June...
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  • Mountain Mutts is an American dog-walking and dog-training company based in Skagway, Alaska. It came to public attention in 2023, when a video of its dog bus...
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    way, he annoys self-appointed Judge Gannon by interrupting a hanging in Skagway, so Gannon unilaterally confiscates his herd. After signing on to assist...
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    border with the United States state of Alaska, near the Alaskan port of Skagway. The lake has an area of either 90.68 or 96.8 km2 (35.01 or 37.37 sq mi)...
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    White Pass & Yukon Route to Skagway, Alaska...
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