Loring, Alaska Ghost Town

County: Ketchikan Gateway Borough
Zip Code:
Latitude / Longitude: 55°36′11″N 131°38′13″W / 55.60306°N 131.63694°W / 55.60306
Elevation:
Time Zone: Alaska (AKST) (UTC-9)
Established: 1885
Disestablished:
Comments: Loring was established in 1885 with the first post office in the District of Alaska and is a census-designated place (CDP) in Ketchikan Gateway Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. The population was 4 at the 2010 census. Though this varies with the season when the population is around 50 in the summer months.
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Current Status:
Remarks: The official website for the community is www.loringalaska.info created in 2000 to share history, community and area information.

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