Sutton-Alpine in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska — Northwest (North America)

Gasoline Engine

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 13, 2024

1. Gasoline Engine Marker

Inscription.

This one cylinder gasoline engine, built by Foos,
was used to run a conveyer belt or small machine.

Erected by Alpine Historical Park.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce.

Location. 61° 42.607′ N, 148° 52.592′ W. Marker is in Sutton-Alpine, Alaska, in Matanuska-Susitna Borough. It is on Chickaloon Way north of Glenn Highway Milepost 61.6 (Alaska Highway 1), on the right when traveling north. Marker is in Alpine Historical Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 11266 Chickaloon Way, Sutton AK 99674, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Alaska Railroad Corridor,

in the Athabascan Region,

in the Mat-Su Valley,

and in Southcentral Alaska.

It is also on the American Pacific Coast.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Pacific Rim,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Russian Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this

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marker: Rita Pfauth Memorial Garden (here, next to this marker); Hoist and Steam Engines (here, next to this marker); Eska Dryer (here, next to this marker); Large Hoist (a few steps from this marker); Chickaloon Bunkhouse (a few steps from this marker); Sutton (a few steps from this marker); Dee Woods (a few steps from this marker); Welcome to Alpine Historical Park (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sutton-Alpine.

Also see . . . Alpine Historical Park. (Submitted on August 22, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)

Gasoline Engine and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 13, 2024

2. Gasoline Engine and Marker

Foos Gasoline Engine image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 13, 2024

3. Foos Gasoline Engine

Credits. This page was last revised on August 22, 2024. It was originally submitted on August 22, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 152 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 22, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.