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Denali Borough, Alaska

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At a glance

Summary

The National Register of Historic Places includes 6 listed properties in the county, first listed in 2018. Most listings are in or near Denali Park, Denali.

Summary generated automatically from the source data on this page.

Newspapers

Library of Congress

Newspaper directory data for Alaska is not yet loaded on this site. Browse Denali titles at the Library of Congress.

National Register of Historic Places

NPS NRHP

1 of 6 listings mapped; some locations are restricted by NPS to protect sensitive sites.

6 listed properties

Property	City	Type	Listed
Busia Cabin	Denali Park	Building	2021
Kantishna Roadhouse	Denali	Building	2018
Little Annie Mine and Camp Site	Denali	Site	2022
Mount McKinley National Park Road Historic District	Denali Park	District	2020
Peter Nelson Cabin Site	Denali	Site	2022
Quigley, Fannie, House	Denali Park	Building	2019

Source: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places. Property links open NRHP nomination files at the National Archives.

County formation

Newberry AHCB

Denali was formed in 2000 (2000-04-01) from unknown / original county.

2000 census. Denali Borough served as a census division. Denali Borough created 7 December 1990.

Source: Newberry Library, Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.

National Park Service sites nearby

NPS

Park units within about 40 km of the county centroid (from NPS Public POIs; no API key).

Site	Type	Dist.
Denali National Park and Preserve	Park unit	27.0 km

Source: NPS National Datasets / Public POIs. The NPS Developer API requires a free key and was not used.

Cemeteries & historical places

USGS GNIS

0 cemeteries and 1 historical populated places (ghost towns / former settlements) recorded in USGS GNIS for this county.

Historical populated places — 1 of 1

Name	Lat	Lon
Diamond	63.88667	-150.90306

Source: USGS Geographic Names Information System (public domain). Cemeteries from the 2021 NationalFile archive; historical places from GNIS HistoricalFeatures topical extract.

Historical markers

HMdb link

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