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HyderAlaskaFriendliest Ghost Town in AlaskaThe Alaska state capital is Juneau. What would you like to know about Hyder
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The population of Hyder is approximately 9y (2000).
The amount of land area in Hyder is 39.384 sq. kilometers. Hyder median income is $11,719 (2000). The Hyder median home price is $65,000 (2000). Hyder miscellany. Return to Index Hyder location: in far southeastern Alaska about 118 miles from Ketchikan and about 163 miles from Wrangell. Stewart, British Columbia, in Canada, is the nearest community. There are no other nearby communities but amongh the closest are Saxman, Metlakatla, Thoms Place and Meyers Chuck.
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History & History Related Items Hyder history: Hyder was originally called Portland city. The name was changed in 1914 after Frederick Hyder, a Canadian mining engineer who predicted a bright future for the area. Hyder attractions: Hyder is known as the "Friendliest Ghost Town in Alaska." Hyder's economy is based primarily on tourism today. Fish Creek bear viewing area with information and pictures Return to Index
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