| LC control no. | n 81028135 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Geographic heading | Anchorage (Alaska) |
| Geographic subdivision usage | Alaska--Anchorage |
| Variant(s) | Municipality of Anchorage (Alaska) Анкъридж (Alaska) Ankŭridzh (Alaska) Ancoraria (Alaska) Ankoridžas (Alaska) アンカレッジ (Alaska) Ankarejji (Alaska) アンカレッジ自治市 (Alaska) Ankarejji Jichi-shi (Alaska) Анкоридж (Alaska) Ankoridzh (Alaska) Енкориџ (Alaska) Enkoridž (Alaska) Ankorydz︠h︡ (Alaska) Муніципія Анкориджа (Alaska) Munit︠s︡ypii︠a︡ Ankorydz︠h︡a (Alaska) Dgheyay Kaq' (Alaska) Dgheyaytnu (Alaska) |
| See also | Greater Anchorage Area Borough (Alaska) |
| Beginning date | 1914 19201123 |
| Associated country | United States |
| Located | Alaska |
| Special note | Non-Latin script references not evaluated. Old catalog heading: Anchorage, Alaska |
| Found in | GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009 (ppl; 61°13ʹ05ʺN 149°54ʹ01ʺW) Wikipedia, June 14, 2011 (Anchorage, Alaska; officially called the Municipality of Anchorage) Bulgarian page (Анкъридж = Ankŭridzh) Latin page (Ancoraria) Lithuanian page (Ankoridžas) Japanese page (アンカレッジ = Ankarejji; アンカレッジ自治市 = Ankarejji Jichi-shi) Russian page (Анкоридж = Ankoridzh) Serbian page (Енкориџ = Enkoridž) Ukrainian page (Анкоридж = Ankorydz︠h︡; Муніципія Анкориджа = Munit︠s︡ypii︠a︡ Ankorydz︠h︡a) Wikipedia, Aug. 12, 2013 (Anchorage, Alaska; officially called the Municipality of Anchorage; settled 1914; incorporated Nov. 23, 1920 (City of Anchorage); Jan. 1, 1964 (Greater Anchorage Area Borough); Sept. 15, 1975 (current Municipality of Anchorage, which combined the two); In 1975, the City of Anchorage and the Greater Anchorage Area Borough (which includes Eagle River, Girdwood, Glen Alps, and several other communities) merged into the geographically larger Municipality of Anchorage.) A history of the unification of the City of Anchorage and the Greater Anchorage Area Borough, 1977: p. 5-6 (In March 1914 President Wilson signed the bill authorizing construction of the Alaska railroad; the initial boom consisted of 3,000 persons housed in a tent city at a site on Ship Creek) p. 6 (In July 1915 the Alaska Engineering Commission began laying out a townsite) Wikipedia, Feb. 2, 2023 (Anchorage; name in Tanaina is Dgheyaytnu or Dgheyay Kaq') |
| Geographic area code | n-us-ak |
| Associated language | eng |
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