Welcome to Tokeen ...

While we don't have a date for the founding of Tokeen, you might consider that their post office opened in 1909.

Tokeen is 30 feet [9 m] above sea level.<1>.

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

Area Code for Tokeen: 907

Communities Also Named Tokeen ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Tokeen - it's located in Texas.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Tokeen.

Communities near Tokeen ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Tokeen.

• Coffman Cove
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coffman Cove
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 172 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coffman Cove <2>
• Edna Bay
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edna Bay
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Edna Bay <2>
• Whale Pass
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whale Pass
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Whale Pass <2>
• Naukati Bay
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Naukati Bay
• Port Alice
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Alice
• Cape Pole
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cape Pole
• Klawock
  (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Klawock
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 779 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Klawock <2>
• Labouchere Bay
  (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Labouchere Bay
• Port Protection
  (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Protection
• Point Baker
  (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Point Baker
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Point Baker <2>

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Tokeen ...

Looking for more information about Tokeen? 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 Tokeen, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Tokeen.

Adding Tokeen to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Tokeen 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 (so far) for Tokeen was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<3>

From that list, the Tokeen post office opened in 1909. The Tokeen post office closed in 1938.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Tokeen.