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    Nenana /nɛˈnænə/ (Lower Tanana: Toghotili; is a home rule city in the Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area of the Unorganized Borough in Interior Alaska. Nenana...
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  • Nenana may refer to: Nenana (steamer), a five-deck, western river, sternwheel paddleship Nenana Depot, an Alaska Railroad depot built in 1922 Nenana Municipal...
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    The Nenana River (Lower Tanana: Nina No’) is a tributary of the Tanana River, approximately 140 miles (230 km) long, in central Alaska in the United States...
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    42-foot beam, she was rated at 1,000 gross tons register. Nenana was built at Nenana, Alaska, and launched in May 1933. Marine architect W.C. Nickum of...
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    Delta Junction, Nenana, Anderson, Healy and Cantwell. The interior region has an estimated population of 113,154. Interior Alaska experiences extreme...
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    in which diphtheria antitoxin was transported from Anchorage, Alaska, to Nenana, Alaska, by train and then to Nome by dog sled to combat an outbreak of...
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    the Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, United States. Fairbanks is the largest city in the Interior region of Alaska and the second largest in the state...
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    Balto (category Nome, Alaska)
    in which diphtheria antitoxin was transported from Anchorage, Alaska, to Nenana, Alaska, by train and then to Nome by dog sled to combat an outbreak of...
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    traveling to Alaska to drive a ceremonial golden spike at Nenana. Ownership of the railroad passed from the federal government to the state of Alaska on January...
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    provides partial funding for other boarding schools, including Nenana Student Living Center in Nenana and The Galena Interior Learning Academy in Galena. There...
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    and Kahiltna Glaciers. Four major rivers cross the Alaska Range, including the Delta and Nenana Rivers in the center of the range and the Nabesna and...
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    Nenana Valley is an archaeological site in the Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area of Alaska. The site was first occupied around 11,000 years ago (early Holocene)...
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    The Nenana Ice Classic is an annual ice pool contest held in Nenana, Alaska. It is an event in which individuals attempt to guess the exact time the Tanana...
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    south of Nenana and 75 miles (121 km) southwest of Fairbanks. The Anderson townsite lies in between the Alaska Railroad mainline and the Nenana River, along...
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    The Nenana Depot, located at 900 A Street in Nenana, Alaska, is an Alaska Railroad depot built in 1922. The station served an extension of the railroad...
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    Jack Coghill (category People from Nenana, Alaska)
    being the mayor of Nenana in the interior of Alaska for 22 years. Coghill served in the territorial and state legislatures of Alaska for a number of years...
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    now western Alaska. At the time of European contact by the Russian explorers, the area was populated by Alaska Native groups. The name "Alaska" derives from...
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    does not diminish if a city's population declines; one home rule city (Nenana) and four first class cities (Hydaburg, Pelican, Seldovia and Tanana) reported...
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    Whittier is a city at the head of the Passage Canal in the U.S. state of Alaska, about 58 miles (93 km) southeast of Anchorage. The city is within the Chugach...
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    School districts include: Alaska Gateway School District Galena City School District Iditarod Area School District Nenana City School District Tanana...
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  • Don Wright (politician) (category People from Nenana, Alaska)
    – July 5, 2014) was an American politician from Alaska. Donald Rose Wright was born in Nenana, Alaska, one of seven sons of Episcopal missionaries Arthur...
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    (Dsb) Missoula, MT Moscow, ID1 (Dsb) Mountain City, NV (bordering BSk) Nenana, AK (bordering Dfc) Ogden, UT1 (Dsa) Orofino, ID1 (Dsb bordering Dsa) Park...
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    K'dalkitnu) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, United States. At the 2020 census the population was 1,055, up from 876...
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    1925 serum run to Nome (category 1925 in Alaska)
    dogsled relay using two fast teams. One would start at Nenana, Alaska, the closest railhead on the Alaska Railroad, and the other at Nome, and they would meet...
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  • Robert Tatum (category People from the Territory of Alaska)
    went to Sewanee: The University of the South. In June 1911 he moved to Nenana, Alaska, to visit his brother Howard, who was working at an Army outpost. That...
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  • Nenana City School District (NCSD) is a school district in Nenana, Alaska. It operates one public school, the Nenana City School (NCS), which has 179 students...
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    Tanana River (category Rivers of Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska)
    Nenana River Teklanika River Seventeen Mile Slough Tolovana River Kantishna River Zitziana River Cosna River Chitanana River List of rivers of Alaska...
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    Dan Sullivan (Anchorage mayor) (category People from Nenana, Alaska)
    George M. Sullivan, he was the Republican nominee for lieutenant governor of Alaska in the 2014 election but he and incumbent Governor Sean Parnell were defeated...
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    Walter Harper (category Accidental deaths in Alaska)
    an Episcopal boarding school associated with St. Marks Mission in Nenana, Alaska. There he met Hudson Stuck, Episcopal archdeacon of the Yukon, who served...
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    Parks Highway (Alaska Route 3) runs through the community, leading south 18 miles (29 km) to Denali Park and north 56 miles (90 km) to Nenana. According to...
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