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Founders of Port Chilkoot

 
 
Founders of Port Chilkoot Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Don Morfe, September 4, 2009
1. Founders of Port Chilkoot Marker
Inscription.
Commemorating the Founders
of
Port Chilkoot
World War II Veterans
and their families
who bought Fort Wm. H. Seward in 1947
and pioneered their futures here.
Steve Homer • Ted and Mimi Gregg • Carl and Betty Heinmiller • Marty and Allie Cordes • Clarence and Hilma Matson.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Forts and CastlesSettlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1947.
 
Location. 59° 13.682′ N, 135° 26.648′ W. Marker is in Haines, Alaska, in Haines Borough. Memorial is on 2nd Avenue. The marker is located on the grounds of the former Fort William H. Seward. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Haines AK 99827, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 1 other marker is within walking distance of this marker. Fort William H. Seward (approx. 0.2 miles away).
 
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Residence on former Fort Seward grounds image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Don Morfe, September 4, 2009
2. Residence on former Fort Seward grounds
Residence on former Fort Seward grounds image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Don Morfe, September 4, 2009
3. Residence on former Fort Seward grounds
Residence on former Fort Seward grounds image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Don Morfe, September 4, 2009
4. Residence on former Fort Seward grounds
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on December 17, 2013, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 603 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on December 17, 2013, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.

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