WayfarrowOld Village
Ghost town · Bethel (CA) County, Alaska
Old Village is a ghost town in Bethel (CA) County, Alaska. It is one of 45 former communities in Bethel (CA) County on the federal names register. No county in Alaska has more among the 34 Alaska counties with a vanished settlement on record.
The U.S. Geological Survey lists Old Village as a historical populated place on the Lake Clark D-3 NW 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 60.9633° N, 154.0364° W.
Key facts
| USGS quadrangle | Lake Clark D-3 NW |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1,200 ft |
| Nearest living town | Lime Village, AK |
| Distance to it | 47.4 miles |
| GNIS feature ID | 1407509 |
| Coordinates | 60.96333, -154.03639 |
What's there now
Old Village is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Lime Village, AK (population 9), about 47.4 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 1,200 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.
Nearby places
- Kijikghost town · Lake and Peninsula County · 46.9 mi
Questions
Where is Old Village?
Old Village is in Bethel (CA) County, Alaska, at 60.9633, -154.0364.
How many ghost towns are in Bethel (CA) County?
Bethel (CA) County, Alaska has 45 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.