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  Haines, Alaska - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The mission was renamed Haines in 1884 in honor of Mrs.
Haines, the chairwoman of the committee that raised funds for its construction.
With the finishing of the White Pass and Yukon Route railway in neighboring Skagway, the Dalton Trail was mostly abandoned and Haines declined economically.
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 Haines Borough, Alaska - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Haines Borough is a borough located in the state of Alaska.
In the borough the population is spread out with 25.60% under the age of 18, 5.30% from 18 to 24, 28.20% from 25 to 44, 30.40% from 45 to 64, and 10.50% who are 65 years of age or older.
Haines Alaska is a one of the more northern stops for the Alaska Marine Highway.
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 Encyclopedia: Alaska   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
It is bordered by Yukon Territory and British Columbia, Canada to the east, the Gulf of Alaska and the Pacific Ocean to the south, the Bering Sea, Bering Strait, and Chukchi Sea to the west, and the Beaufort Sea and the Arctic Ocean to the north.
Alaska Natives, while organized in and around their communities, are often active within the Native corporations which have been given ownership over large tracts of land, and thus need to deliberate resource conservation and development issues.
As of 2003, the population of Alaska was 648,818.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Alaska   (10551 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Haines Borough, Alaska   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The Alaska Marine Highway is a group of ferry ships that are operated by the government of the state of Alaska in the United States along the south central coast and the Inside Passage of Alaska and British Columbia, Canada.
Sitka City and Borough is a borough located on the west side of Baranof Island in the Alexander Archipelago of the Pacific Ocean (part of the Alaska Panhandle), in the state of Alaska.
Map of Alaska boroughs and census areas The U.S. state of Alaska does not have counties in the sense of counties in the rest of the country.
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 Haines Borough, Alaska
Haines Borough is a borough located in the U.S. State of Alaska.
As of 2000, there are 2,392 people, 991 households, and 654 families residing in the borough.
The racial makeup of the borough is 82.53% White, 0.13% African American, 11.50% Native American, 0.71% Asian, 0.08% Pacific Islander, 0.42% from other races, and 4.64% from two or more races.
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 Juneau City and Borough, Alaska - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The City, Alaska's second-largest (in terms of population) is nestled at the base of, and across the channel from Douglas Island.
The borough seat is the City of Juneau, which is the only incorporated place as the City and Borough boundaries coincide.
In the borough the population is spread out with 27.4% under the age of 18, 8.1% from 18 to 24, 32.8% from 25 to 44, 25.7% from 45 to 64, and 6.1% who are 65 years of age or older.
www.butte-silverbow.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Juneau_City_and_Borough,_Alaska   (1145 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Haines, Alaska   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The Dalton Trail is a trail that runs between the Pacific Ocean at Pyramid Harbor, west of Haines, Alaska in the United States and Fort Selkirk, in the Yukon Territory of Canada.
The Chilkat River is a river in British Columbia and southeastern Alaska that flows southward from its head in the Coast Range to its outlet at the Lynn Canal.
Map of Alaska boroughs and census areas The U.S. State of Alaska is not completely divided into counties as other states in the country are.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Haines,-Alaska   (2834 words)

  
 Denali_Borough,_Alaska   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Denali Borough is a borough located in the state of Alaska and was formed in 1990.
As of 2000 the population of the borough was 1,893.
In the borough the population is spread out with 23.80% under the age of 18, 6.70% from 18 to 24, 36.80% from 25 to 44, 29.70% from 45 to 64, and 3.10% who are 65 years of age or older.
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 The Chilkat Valley News, Haines Alaska
The Haines Borough is named as an third party in the suit.
City of Haines), the shortness of the time until trial, and unanswered questions about why the city continues to pursue its claims against the borough, I will recommend that the borough suspend further negotiations regarding a new waste management contract pending the outcome of the trial," Lapp wrote.
Haines Sanitation rejected Lapp’s suggestion to postpone the trial 60 days to allow the borough and the company to complete waste management contract negotiations.
www.chilkatvalleynews.com /archive/2001-06-2.html   (709 words)

  
 Haines Borough, Alaska -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Haines Borough is a (One of the administrative divisions of a large city) borough located in the (The way something is with respect to its main attributes) state of (A state in northwestern North America; the 49th state admitted to the union) Alaska.
The borough has a total area of 7,060 (Click link for more info and facts about km²;) km²; (2,726 (Click link for more info and facts about mi²;) mi²;).
Haines Alaska is a one of the more northern stops for the (Click link for more info and facts about Alaska_Marine_Highway) Alaska_Marine_Highway and many people who travel in winter travel to Haines by ferry to avert travelling the (Click link for more info and facts about Alcan_Highway) Alcan_Highway (Alaska Highway).
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/h/ha/haines_borough,_alaska.htm   (546 words)

  
 ipedia.com: Juneau City and Borough, Alaska Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Juneau City and Borough is a borough located in the U.S. State of Alaska.
The borough seat is the city of Juneau.
After the completion of the Alaska Pipeline (to take petroleum from the Arctic shore to the Pacific coast), Juneau grew with the growth of state government.
www.ipedia.com /juneau_city_and_borough__alaska.html   (620 words)

  
 Index page of Haines Borough, Alaska
Haines Borough is available for adoption by residents or by any genealogical researcher who has relatives living in Haines, or had ancestors who ever lived there.
Haines Borough is located in the State of Alaska.
The borough seat is Haines, the only incorporated place in the borough.
www.rootsweb.com /~akahgp/Borough/Haines/haines.htm   (195 words)

  
 The Political Graveyard: Haines Borough, Alaska
Assignment of birthplaces, deathplaces, and cemeteries to boroughs or census areas is subject to error.
Alaska birthplaces not assigned to boroughs or census areas.
Alaska areas not assigned to boroughs or census areas.
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 Articles - Juneau City and Borough, Alaska   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
A provision that required the new capital to be located at least 30 miles from the cities of Anchorage and Fairbanks to prevent them from having undue influence over the rest of the state stalled the relocation process to the point that in the end Juneau remained the capital.
Once Alaska was granted statehood in 1959, Juneau grew with the growth of state government.
Pelicans are not indigenous to the State of Alaska; the proper artwork (an eagle) was delivered to Florida by mistake.
www.gaple.com /articles/Juneau,_Alaska   (1134 words)

  
 Haines Chamber of Commerce, Alaska
Haines' annual spring clean-up campaign is set for April 29 to May 9.
The Haines Borough, Haines Sanitation, and Haines Chamber of Commerce are jointly sponsoring Community Pride Week, which will offer incentives for trash collectors and fund-raising opportunities for non-profit groups.
Haines featured as one of the 20 dream towns in which to live in America.
www.haineschamber.org   (314 words)

  
 www.ilovealaska.com/   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Location: The Haines Borough is located on the shore of Lynn Canal on the narrow Chilkat Peninsula, 80 miles north of Juneau.
Haines is home to the world's largest congregation of bald eagles, who feed from the warm spring-fed rivers.
It is a northern terminus of the Alaska State Ferry System, and a hub for transportation to and from southeast Alaska.
www.ilovealaska.com /alaska/cities.cfm?cityid=120   (262 words)

  
 Haines Borough, Alaska AK, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Haines Borough, AK Haines Borough is one of 16 boroughs in Alaska.
This was a decrease of -6.65% from the 2000 census.
In 2002, the per capita personal income in Haines Borough was $35,064.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=22224   (307 words)

  
 Haines Haines, Alaska (Cities)
Haines is located in Haines Borough at the end of the Alaska Marine Highway (if you are entering the state) or the beginning of the Alaska Marine Highway (if you are leaving the state).
Haines was originally called "Dtehshuh" by the Chilkat Indians, which means "end of the trail." Located on Portage Cove, Chilkoot Inlet of the upper arm of the Lynn Canal, Haines is 13 miles from Skagway by water, but 359 miles by road.
Haines is also the home to the world's largest congregation of bald eagles.
www.ohwy.com /usa/alaska/haines   (190 words)

  
 Destination: Haines Alaska: Valley of the Eagles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Haines in the News: Haines is often featured in newspaper and magazine articles.
Tucked in the forests of southeast Alaska, on the shores of America's longest fjord -- Surrounded by spectacular peaks, glaciers, rivers and lakes that are home to abundant birds and wildlife -- Haines offers unlimited opportunities for outdoor recreation, and guided excursions to suit many interests.
Haines has a wide range of Visitor Services to make your trip more comfortable.
www.haines.ak.us   (293 words)

  
 Travel Forum - Juneau City and Borough, Alaska
Juneau City and Borough is a borough located on the Gastineau Channel in the Alexander Archipelago in the U.S. State of Alaska.
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 30,711 people, 11,543 households, and 7,641 families residing in the borough.
In 1906, after the decline whaling and fur trade, Sitka, the capital of Alaska, declined in importance and the capital was moved to Juneau.
www.ttgforum.com /showthread.php?t=794   (945 words)

  
 Alaska Boroughs & Census Areas (AKGenWeb)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The nearest corollary in Alaska to the county form of government found in most other U.S. states is the borough.
Alaska has 16 boroughs, which together cover less than 30 percent of the state.
The remainder of the state's territory is divided into 11 census areas, which do not have organized borough governments due to sparse population.
www.akgenweb.org /borough.htm   (108 words)

  
 alaska marine highway   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
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The Alaska Marine Highway serves 33 coastal communities by ferry and runs for 8,834 miles from Bellingham, Wash., to Dutch Harbor, on the tip of the Aleutians.
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 Alaska information, - Haines Borough, Alaska: Information From Answers.com
Alaska is a massive state, covering 586412 square miles and many distinct environments.
Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska Aleutians West Census Area is a census area located in the US state of Alaska.
Haines Borough, Alaska Haines Borough is a borough located in the state of Alaska.
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