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Dyea in Skagway, Alaska — Northwest (North America)
 

Peniel Mission

1900

 
 
Peniel Mission Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 24, 2024
1. Peniel Mission Marker
Inscription.

Restored by the National Park Service
Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park
 
Erected by National Park Service.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1900.
 
Location. 59° 27.325′ N, 135° 18.809′ W. Marker is in Skagway, Alaska. It is in Dyea. It is on 6th Avenue east of Broadway, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 25 6th Ave, Skagway AK 99840, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Southeast Alaska, in Tlingit and Haida & Tsimshian Region. It is also on the American Pacific Coast. Globally, it is in North America, the Inside Passage, 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: Mollie Walsh (within shouting distance of this marker); Perceptions and Misconceptions (within shouting distance of this marker); Captain Moore's Vision: The Gateway to the Klondike Goldfields
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(within shouting distance of this marker); A War of Wills: Skagway as a Frontier Town and the Demise of "Mooresville" (within shouting distance of this marker); The Emergence of a Domesticated Landscape: The Homestead Becomes an Urban Residence (within shouting distance of this marker); Harsh Realities (within shouting distance of this marker); "Necessary Evil" (within shouting distance of this marker); Goldberg Cigar Shop (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Skagway.
 
Also see . . .  Peniel Mission. (Submitted on September 28, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
 
Peniel Mission and Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 24, 2024
2. Peniel Mission and Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 28, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 28, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 172 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on September 28, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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Aug. 25, 2026