Places
Below you fill find all funeral homes and cemeteries in or near Ninilchik.
Their current mayor is Mayor Gary Stevens.
Zip codes in the city: 99639.
Kenai Peninsula County funeral flowers can be purchased from one of the local funeral shops we partner with.
Funeral Homes near Ninilchik
Facts about the city
Ninilchik (Russian: Нинильчик) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska, United States. At the 2010 census the population was 883.The Alaska Native people of Ninilchik have ancestors of Aleut and Alutiiq (Sugpiaq) descent, as well as some Dena'ina.
Ninilchik Obituaries
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History
In 1949, Berman Packing Company began fish canning operations at Ninilchik. In 1901, the Russian Orthodox Church was redesigned and constructed at its current site. The 1880, United States Census listed 53 "Creoles" living in Ninilchik in nine extended families. The name Ninilchik probably derives from Niqnilchint, a Deni'ana Athabaskan word meaning ”lodge is built place”. The first people who would permanently stay in the village moved there from Kodiak Island in 1847 before the Alaska Purchase.
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