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Fairbanks (other)
Fairbanks is a city in Alaska. Fairbanks may also refer to: Places in the United States * Fairbanks, Florida *Fairbanks, Indiana *Fairbanks, Louisiana *Fairbanks, a village in Farmington, Maine * Fairbanks, Minnesota *Fairbanks, Oregon *Fairbanks, Houston, Texas *Fairbanks, Wisconsin * Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska *Fairbanks Ranch, California * Fairbanks Township (other) Other uses *Fairbanks (surname) Fairbanks is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Arthur Fairbanks (1864–1944), American art historian and administrator *Avard Fairbanks (1897–1987), American sculptor * Charles Rufus Fairbanks (1790–1841), Canadian lawyer, ... * Fairbanks disease, a genetic disorder affecting bone growth, also known as multiple epiphyseal dysplasia * Fairbanks House (Dedham, Massachusetts) (built in 1637), the oldest wood-frame house in the U.S. * Fairbanks station (other), several stations with the name See also * * * Fairbank (disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fairbanks
Fairbanks is a home rule city and the borough seat of the Fairbanks North Star Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. Fairbanks is the largest city in the Interior region of Alaska and the second largest in the state. The 2020 Census put the population of the city proper at 32,515, and the population of the Fairbanks North Star Borough at 95,655 making it the second most populous metropolitan area in Alaska after Anchorage. The Metropolitan Statistical Area encompasses all of the Fairbanks North Star Borough and is the northernmost Metropolitan Statistical Area in the United States, located by road ( by air) south of the Arctic Circle. Fairbanks is home to the University of Alaska Fairbanks, the founding campus of the University of Alaska system. History Native American presence Athabascan peoples have used the area for thousands of years, although there is no known permanent Alaska Native settlement at the site of Fairbanks. An archaeological site excavated o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
