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Historical Markers in Chitina, Alaska
Chitina is in Valdez-Cordova Census Area
Valdez-Cordova Census Area (7) ►
ADJACENT TO VALDEZ-CORDOVA CENSUS AREA
Anchorage (21) ►
Kenai Peninsula Borough (1) ►
Matanuska-Susitna Borough (3) ►
Southeast Fairbanks Census Area (3) ►
Yakutat Borough (0) ►
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ADJACENT TO VALDEZ-CORDOVA CENSUS AREA
Anchorage (21) ►
Kenai Peninsula Borough (1) ►
Matanuska-Susitna Borough (3) ►
Southeast Fairbanks Census Area (3) ►
Yakutat Borough (0) ►
Touch name on this list to highlight map location.
Touch blue arrow, or on map, to go there.
1 ► Alaska, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Chitina — Railway to Riches — ![]() |
On McCarthy Road (at milepost 29), on the left when traveling west. |
From 1911-1938 the Copper River & Northwestern Railway was the lifeline for the Kennecott mines. Nicknamed the “Can't Run & Never Will” by its skeptics, the CR&NW overcame incredible challenges in its construction and operation. Blasted and . . . — — Map (db m173891) HM |
2 ► Alaska, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Chitina — Wooden Wonder — ![]() |
On McCarthy Road (at milepost 29), on the left when traveling west. |
“In constructing high trestles and in laying steel track on beds of ice and snow, storms, high winds, and extreme cold tried the patience and fidelity of the strongest and most faithful.” — Cordova Daily Alaskan April 1, . . . — — Map (db m173892) HM |