Petersburg, Alaska
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Petersburg is a census-designated place in and essentially the borough seat of Petersburg Borough, Alaska, United States. The population was 3,043 at the 2020 census, up from 2,948 in 2010. The town i
Aerial view of Petersburg
Founded by the Norwegian immigrant Peter Buschmann, Petersburg is known for its strong Norwegian traditions and nicknamed "Little Norway".
View of Petersburg from the water, August 1918, by John Nathan Cobb
Fishing boats in the harbor at Petersburg
The Petersburg Indian Association is a federally recognized Native American tribe of Tlingit people. They are the Séet Ká Kwáan or "People of the Fast Moving Waters". This Alaska Native tribe is headq
Petersburg, Alaska