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Bettles, since 1896

Bettles (Koyukon: Kk’odlel T’odegheelenh Denh; North Alaskan Inupiatun: Atchiiniq) is a city in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, United States. We’re gathering its old postcards, photos and papers from public archives right now.

Photo: Steve Hillebrand, US Fish & Wildlife Service

130 years of Bettles

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Boundary source: https://tigerweb.geo.census.gov/arcgis/rest/services/TIGERweb/Places_CouSub_ConCity_SubMCD/MapServer/18 · 2025-01-01