New Igloo, AK (site)

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A Lutheran orphanage was built at this site after a Tuburculosis outbreak in 1918 devastated the village of Mary's Igloo nearby to the east. A small village of survivors created a short-lived village around the orphanage.

www.kawerak.org/tribalHomePages/marysIgloo/index.html

The site if the vormer village is shown on topo and flight chart maps:
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Coordinates: 65°7'33"N 165°10'24"W

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