City of Hydaburg, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska, United States
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- Hydaburg
- City of Hydaburg
- Incorporated City
- on W coast of Prince of Wales I., 22 mi. SE of Craig; Alex. Arch.
- Name for the "Haida" Indians, the original inhabitants of this village, who came from the village of Kaigani. Hydaburg was founded in 1911 to centralize the school system; a post office was established in 1912 (Ricks, 1965, p. 28). The village is manly engaged in fishing and trapping and has a cooperative cannery (Alaska Sportsman, 1962, no. 12, p. 28). See Kaigani.
- 55.208055655° 12' 29.0"N-132.8266667132° 49' 36.0"W
- Polk Inlet 14.8 mi. NE
- (none listed within 15 mi.)
- 345
- 7 m
- 953710936
- Updated Apr 19, 2020