Editing Big Lake, Alaska (section)

== Former City of Long Island (1965–1975) ==
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Within Big Lake is the former short-lived incorporated city of '''Long Island''', which existed from 1965–1975 and had just 7 residents on the 1970 census.<ref>{{Cite web |last1=Brown |first1=George Hay |last2=Hagan |first2=Robert |last3=Taueber |first3=Conrad |last4=Levine |first4=Daniel B. |last5=Kaplan |first5=David L. |title=1970 Census of Population |url=https://www2.census.gov/prod2/decennial/documents/1970a_ak-01.pdf |access-date=August 10, 2022 |website=United States Census Bureau}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=April 29, 2015 |title=City Governments in Alaska That Have Been Dissolved or Otherwise Ceased to Exist |url=https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/Portals/4/pub/LBC/04_29_15%20LIST%20OF%20DISSOLVED%20ALASKA%20CITY%20GOVERNMENTS.pdf |access-date=August 10, 2022 |website=Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development}}</ref> It was located on the northeast side of Big Lake at {{Coord|61|32|35|N|149|52|45|W|region:US-AK_type:landmark_source:GNIS|name=Long Island, Alaska}}.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Domestic Names &#124; U.S. Geological Survey |url=https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=138:3:0::NO:3:P3_FID,P3_TITLE:1895477,Long%20Island |access-date=August 10, 2022 |website=USGS}}</ref> This is not to be confused with the former logging camp of [[Long Island (Alaska)|Long Island]].