WayfarrowHorsefeld
Ghost town · Southeast Fairbanks (CA) County, Alaska
Horsefeld is a ghost town in Southeast Fairbanks (CA) County, Alaska. It is one of 3 former communities in Southeast Fairbanks (CA) County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 26th among the 34 Alaska counties with a vanished settlement on record.
The U.S. Geological Survey lists Horsefeld as a historical populated place on the McCarthy D-1 NE topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 62.0000° N, 141.1500° W.
Key facts
| USGS quadrangle | McCarthy D-1 NE |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 3,608 ft |
| Nearest living town | Alcan Border, AK |
| Distance to it | 48.6 miles |
| GNIS feature ID | 1894740 |
| Coordinates | 62.00000, -141.15000 |
What's there now
Horsefeld is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Alcan Border, AK (population 5), about 48.6 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 3,608 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.
Nearby places
- Chisanaghost town · Copper River County · 34.3 mi
Questions
Where is Horsefeld?
Horsefeld is in Southeast Fairbanks (CA) County, Alaska, at 62.0000, -141.1500.
How many ghost towns are in Southeast Fairbanks (CA) County?
Southeast Fairbanks (CA) County, Alaska has 3 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.
- USGS Geographic Names Information System (Domestic Names) — GNIS Domestic Names, feature record (public-domain)
- U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line and ACS — Census Gazetteer + ACS 5-year population (public-domain)
Facts marked "approximately" carry an uncertain date in the source. Text on this page is generated from the sources above; no encyclopedia prose is copied. Last updated 2026-11-05.