Excursion Inlet, AK
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Excursion Inlet is an unincorporated community in Haines Borough, Alaska. The population was 12 as of the 2010 census.
The area consists of a cannery, freezer factory, former POW camp, small village, and a sea plane dock and runway for aircraft. It was first settled as a cannery at the mouth of Excursion Inlet. The name was first reported in the 1943 USC&GS Coast Pilot. During World War II, Excursion Inlet became a resupply point for the Aleutian islands campaign.
www.commerce.state.ak.us/dca/commdb/CIS.cfm?Comm_Boro_N...
The area consists of a cannery, freezer factory, former POW camp, small village, and a sea plane dock and runway for aircraft. It was first settled as a cannery at the mouth of Excursion Inlet. The name was first reported in the 1943 USC&GS Coast Pilot. During World War II, Excursion Inlet became a resupply point for the Aleutian islands campaign.
www.commerce.state.ak.us/dca/commdb/CIS.cfm?Comm_Boro_N...
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Excursion_Inlet,_Alaska
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Coordinates: 58°24'58"N 135°26'26"W
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