Lime Village Economic Profile

Lime Village is a small Athapaskan community on the Stony River (a tributary of the Kuskokwim). It lies within sight of the Alaska Range, about 180 miles west of Anchorage and 120 miles south of McGrath. The nearest other villages are Stony River, Red Devil, and Sleetmute, between 60 and 100 miles a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hill, Alexandra
Format: Report
Language:English
Published: Institute of Social and Economic Research, University of Alaska. 1992
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11122/12438
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Summary:Lime Village is a small Athapaskan community on the Stony River (a tributary of the Kuskokwim). It lies within sight of the Alaska Range, about 180 miles west of Anchorage and 120 miles south of McGrath. The nearest other villages are Stony River, Red Devil, and Sleetmute, between 60 and 100 miles away by river. The 1990 census counted 42 residents in 14 households. I spoke with 11 households, identified two which were out of town temporarily and one indefinitely, for a 1992 total of 13 or 14 households, and 13 occupied housing units. This profile provides information on a range of economic indicators based on the interviews undetaken by the author. Alaska Energy Authority