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Dyea in Skagway, Alaska — Northwest (North America)
 

Avenue of Mountain Ash Trees

 
 
Avenue of Mountain Ash Trees Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 24, 2024
1. Avenue of Mountain Ash Trees Marker
Inscription.

This Avenue of Mountain Ash Trees
was planted in June 1986
by volunteers

A gift from the Skagway Garden Club
Dedicated to the future of Skagway.

"The Garden City of Alaska"

 
Erected 1986 by the Skagway Garden Club.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public WorkHorticulture & Forestry. A significant historical month for this entry is June 1986.
 
Location. 59° 27.193′ N, 135° 19.189′ W. Marker is in Skagway, Alaska. It is in Dyea. It is at the intersection of 1st Avenue and Broadway, on the left when traveling west on 1st Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 101 Broadway, 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
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of this marker: Three Thousand Pack Animals (within shouting distance of this marker); Skagway and White Pass (within shouting distance of this marker); Events Leading to the Shipwreck (within shouting distance of this marker); SS Princess Sophia Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Plowing Ahead (within shouting distance of this marker); Skagway Centennial Statue (within shouting distance of this marker); Inspector Charles Constantine and Staff Sergeant Charles Brown (within shouting distance of this marker); How far would you go to fulfill a dream? (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Skagway.
 
Also see . . .  Gardening in Skagway (National Park Service). (Submitted on October 1, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
 
Avenue of Mountain Ash Trees and Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 24, 2024
2. Avenue of Mountain Ash Trees and Marker
Looking NW along 1st Avenue
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 1, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 1, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 166 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 1, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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Jul. 28, 2026