Description
Star (historical) is located site of mining camp, on left bank of Yukon River, 11 mi. N of Eagle, Yukon-Tanana High.
History
Named by prospectors and reported as "Star City" in 1897 by Lieutenant W. P. Richardson, USA. A post office was maintained here from 1898 to 1902 (Ricks, 1965, p. 60).