College in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska — Northwest (North America)
Chief Phil Rounds
(aka Asst. Chief Wonderful)
and put your feet up. Enjoy the view of this beautiful place we live in
and take a moment to reflect at all the awesomeness we have
around us.
Phil was a chief with the University Fire Dept. from 1985-2008. He loved his job and cherished the people he worked with.
"Speak to me 'O' Wonderous One."
Erected by University of Alaska Fairbanks.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Environment • Parks & Recreational Areas.
Location. 64° 51.464′ N, 147° 51.113′ W. Marker is in College, Alaska, in Fairbanks North Star Borough. It is on Yukon Drive east of Tanana Loop/Koyukuk Drive, on the right when traveling east. Marker is west of the Butrovich Statewide Administration Building, on the University of Alaska Fairbanks campus. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1107 Yukon Dr, Fairbanks AK 99709, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Alaska Railroad Corridor, in the Athabascan Region, and in Interior 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 marker: Welcome to the UAF Planet Walk! (within shouting distance of this marker); ASF Corner Reflector (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Helga Wilm (about 600 feet away); The Only University-Owned Rocket Range in the World (about 600 feet away); What goes up must come down! (about 600 feet away); What is the Aurora? (about 600 feet away); What is This Rocket? (about 600 feet away); The Middle Kuskokwim River (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in College.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 23, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 9, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 154 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 9, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.


