Description
Perkinsville is located on left bank of Anvil Creek, 3.8 mi. N of Nome, Seward Peninsula High.
History
Site of mining camp and RR. station reported in 1904 by T. G. Gerdine, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The exact date of the camp is unkown; however, gold was discovered on Anvil Creek in 1898 and the RR. was built in 1900.