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Welcome to Port Armstrong ...

While we don't have a date for the founding of Port Armstrong, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1913.

A typical abbreviation for Port Armstrong: Prt. Armstrong

Port Armstrong is 160 feet [49 m] above sea level.<1>.

Time Zone: Port Armstrong lies in the Alaskan Time Zone (AKST/AKDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Port Armstrong: 907

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Port Armstrong ...

Looking for more information about Port Armstrong? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Port Armstrong, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Port Armstrong.

Adding Port Armstrong to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Port Armstrong in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Port Armstrong was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<2>

X2X - From that list, the Port Armstrong post office opened in 1913.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Port Armstrong.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Port Armstrong. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Alaska: https://alaska.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Port Armstrong - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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