Fairbanks in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska — Northwest (North America)

Motel Cabins

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 17, 2024

1. Motel Cabins Marker

Inscription.

Built in 1948, and used
as motels that were
later rented as homes.
It is rumored that many
lively parties were
held in these cabins.

Erected by Fairbanks North Star Borough Parks and Recreation. (Marker Number 9/10.)

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1948.

Location. 64° 50.303′ N, 147° 46.25′ W. Marker is in Fairbanks, Alaska, in Fairbanks North Star Borough. It can be reached from Airport Way. Marker and cabins are in Pioneer Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2300 Airport Way, Fairbanks AK 99701, 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: Nagengast Cabin

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(a few steps from this marker); Kitty Hensley House (a few steps from this marker); Skagway Jim's Cabin (a few steps from this marker); Cabin (a few steps from this marker); Ferguson Cabin (a few steps from this marker); Doc Stearns Cabin (a few steps from this marker); The Original First Presbyterian Church (a few steps from this marker); Dr. Young Homestead Replica (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fairbanks.

Also see . . . Pioneer Park. (Submitted on September 13, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)

Motel Cabin 9 and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 17, 2024

2. Motel Cabin 9 and Marker

Adjacent Motel Cabin 10 image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 17, 2024

3. Adjacent Motel Cabin 10

Credits. This page was last revised on May 22, 2025. It was originally submitted on September 13, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 112 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 13, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.