Downtown in Fairbanks in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska — Northwest (North America)
A Stepstone in Time
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 17, 2024
1. A Stepstone in Time Marker
Like these waters that flow to the sea
we tread this uncertain path -
at this stepstone we pause,
looking to our past, forward to our destiny,
and leave these treasures of our time.
on 3 January 2059 will commemorate
the first century of Alaska statehood.
Sealed this day, 30 May 1987
Erected 1987.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Events. In addition, it is included in the Time Capsules series list. A significant historical date for this entry is January 3, 1959.
Location. 64° 50.673′ N, 147° 43.152′ W. Marker is in Fairbanks, Alaska, in Fairbanks North Star Borough. It is in Downtown. It is on 1st Avenue east of Cushman Street, on the left when traveling east. Marker is in Golden Heart Plaza. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 516 1st Avenue, 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,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Four Generations on the Yukon (here, next to this marker); Fairbanks Rotary Club Charter Members 1940-41 (a few steps from this marker); The Fairbanks Rotary Club Clock Tower and Carillon (a few steps from this marker); Rotary Club of Fairbanks, Alaska (a few steps from this marker); Coal: Limitless Energy (within shouting distance of this marker); Fairbanks North Star Borough (within shouting distance of this marker); Alaska's Rich Mineral Resources (within shouting distance of this marker); Alaskan Communications (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fairbanks.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 17, 2024
2. A Stepstone in Time Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on September 17, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 17, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 256 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 17, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
