Atlasta Creek

Atlasta Creek is a stream in Valdez–Cordova Census Area, Alaska, in the United States.[1]

"Atlasta Creek took its name from a local roadhouse, that was named when a pioneer woman said in relief, "At last, a house" after the first house in the area was completed.[2]

See also

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Atlasta Creek
  2. Orth, Donald J. (1967). Dictionary of Alaska Place Names. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 91.


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