Haycock, Alaska
Haycock is an unincorporated community and mining camp in the Nome Census Area, Alaska, United States.
History
The community was founded in 1914 as a mining camp; it had a post office from 1916 until 1957.
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
1920 | 114 | — | |
1930 | 71 | −37.7% | |
1940 | 81 | 14.1% | |
U.S. Decennial Census |
Haycock first appeared on the 1920 U.S. Census as an unincorporated village. It appeared again in 1930 and 1940. It has not returned since.
Notable person
- William E. Beltz, carpenter and politician, was born in Haycock.
Notes
- ^ "Haycock, Alaska". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "U.S. Decennial Census". Census.gov. Retrieved June 6, 2013.
- ^ 'Last Rites For Beltz Held Today,' Faorbanks Daily News Miner, November 23, 1960, pg. 1