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Dawson City, officially the City of Dawson, is a town in the Canadian territory of Yukon. It is inseparably linked to the Klondike Gold Rush (1896–1899). Its population was 1,577 as of the 2021 census , [ 6 ] making it the second-largest municipality in Yukon.
The Downtown Hotel is an establishment at Second Avenue and Queen Street in Dawson City, Yukon, Canada. [1] It contains 59 rooms. [2] History.
Diamond Tooth Gerties Gambling Hall is a casino in Dawson City, Yukon, Canada. It was first opened in 1971 by the Klondike Visitors Association, making it Canada's oldest casino. Gerties, as it is popularly known, is reminiscent of the area's Klondike Gold Rush history.
The Yukon Hotel is a National Historic Site of Canada [1] and part of the Dawson Historical Complex. It is a log building with a three-storey false facade [2] on First Avenue at the corner of Church Street in Dawson City, Yukon. The building was constructed during the Klondike Gold Rush [3] in 1898 by J.E. Binet, who named it Binet Block.
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Dredge #4, Dawson City, Yukon, Canada. Photographed on 12 August 2009. The Dredge was a major gold producer during the early 20th Century. Joint ©© Arthur D. Chapman and Audrey Bendus. Date: Taken on 12 August 2009, 11:40: Source: Dredge #4, Dawson City, Yukon: Author: Arthur Chapman from Australia
About 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) south of the dredge's current site, further into the Klondike Valley, is the Discovery Claim [3] where gold was found in August 1896 by prospector George Carmack, his Tagish wife Kate, her brother Skookum Jim, and their nephew Dawson Charlie. [4]
CFYT-FM is a volunteer-driven community radio station operated by the Dawson City Community Radio Society, a non-profit organization that was established in 1984. The DCCRS also administers the Rolling Ads, a community announcement board on DCTV cable channel 11, and special community events are televised on channel 12.