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1950 Map of Bendeleben B-6, 1981 Print
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1950 Map of Bendeleben B-6

USGS Topo · Published 1981

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Placer Gold Mining Area activity defines the mid-century landscape of this Seward Peninsula interior, where the extraction of resources shaped remote outposts. Centered on the confluence of the Kougarok River and Kuzitrin River, the region is marked by a network of Winter Trails and Tractor Trails that connected isolated settlements like Dahl and Kougarok. The presence of a Roadhouse near Mauze Gulch and the Dahl Landing Strip highlights the infrastructure required for transport and survival in this Alaskan wilderness before the advent of modern highways. Family and locational names appear across the drainage basins, from Coffee Dome to the distinctive Brakes Bottom, tracing the reach of prospectors and early settlers through numerous tributaries including Coarse Gold Creek and Coffee Creek.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1950
Date Published1981
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:63,360
Physical Dimensions18.1 x 21.7 inches

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SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain