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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Alaska

 
By Jimmy Emerson, Sept 2019
Church of the Holy Ascension
1 ► Alaska, Aleutians West Census Area, Unalaska — UNL-006 — Church of the Holy Ascension —
On West Broadway Avenue east of 1st Street, on the left when traveling east.
2 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Bird Creek — Traveling Tikahtu — Traveling the Cook Inlet —
Near Seward Highway (State Highway 1) west of Bushnell Road, on the right when traveling west.
3 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Downtown — Bear Totem — Tlingit Carver: Lawrence Sheakley —
On West 4th Avenue west of D Street, on the left when traveling east.
4 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Downtown — Alaska Territorial Guard — 1942 - 1947 —
On West 4th Avenue east of E Street, on the left when traveling east.
5 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Downtown — Alaskan Roll of Honored Dead —
On I Street north of 10th Street, on the left when traveling north.
6 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Downtown — Anchorage Area 1915 —
On 4th Avenue at C Street, on the right when traveling west on 4th Avenue.
7 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Downtown — Anchorage Area 1916-1920 —
Near West 4th Avenue.
8 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Downtown — Anchorage Area 1920s —
Near West 4th Avenue.
9 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Downtown — Anchorage Area 1930-1939 —
On 4th Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
10 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Downtown — Anchorage Area 1940-1949 —
On 4th Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
11 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Downtown — Anchorage Area 1940-1949 —
On 4th Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
12 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Downtown — Anchorage Area 1950-1963 —
On West 4th Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
13 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Downtown — Anchorage Area Pre 1915 —
On West 4th Avenue west of C Street, on the right when traveling west.
14 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Downtown — Anchorage Area All-American City —
On West 4th Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
15 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Downtown — Anchorage Area Time Line —
On West 4th Avenue at D Street, on the left when traveling east on West 4th Avenue.
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16 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Downtown — Anchorage Veterans Memorial —
On I Street north of 10th Street, on the left when traveling north.
17 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Downtown — Anchorage Veterans Memorial —
On I Street north of 10th Street, on the left when traveling north.
18 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Downtown — Captain James Cook — R.N., F.R.S. — Navigator, Explorer, Chartmaker, Scientist, Humanist / 1728 – 1779 —
Near L Street.
19 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Downtown — Combat Wounded Veterans — Military Order of the Purple Heart — 1782-1932 —
On I Street north of 10th Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
20 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Downtown — Commemorating the Visit of Pope John Paul II — to Holy Family Cathedral February 26, 1981 —
On West 5th Avenue at H Street, on the left when traveling west on West 5th Avenue.
21 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Downtown — Historic Anchorage Hotel — Est. 1916 —
On E Street at 4th Avenue, on the left when traveling north on E Street.
22 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Downtown — Iditarod Sled Dog Race History —
On West 4th Avenue at D Street, on the left when traveling east on West 4th Avenue.
23 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Downtown — Martin Luther King, Jr. Living Memorial —
On L Street south of 9th Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
24 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Downtown — Monument to William H. Seward — 1801 - 1872 — Governor of New York • US Senator • Secretary of State —
On West 4th Avenue at F Street, on the right when traveling east on West 4th Avenue.
25 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Downtown — Oscar Gill House — 1913 —
On West 10th Avenue west of N Street, on the left when traveling west.
26 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Downtown — Pioneer School —
On East 3rd Avenue west of Eagle Street, on the right when traveling west.
27 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Downtown — Racing in the Footsteps of a Legend — Sculpture Art by Jacque and Mary Regat — Monument Concept by Alaskan Artist Bill Devine —
On 4th Avenue at 4th Avenue, on the right when traveling west on 4th Avenue.
28 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Downtown — Resolution Park 1776 / 1778 —
On L Street, on the right when traveling south.
29 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Downtown — Suk Du —
On 4th Avenue west of C Street, on the right when traveling west.
30 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Downtown — The Bear and Raven —
On West 4th Avenue at E Street, on the left when traveling east on West 4th Avenue.
31 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Downtown — The Freedom Tree —
On L Street south of 9th Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
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32 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Downtown — Veterans Memorial —
On I Street north of 10th Street, on the left when traveling north.
33 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Downtown — Wendler Building — Alaska Centennial 1867 • 1967 —
On 4th Avenue at D Street, on the right when traveling east on 4th Avenue.
34 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Downtown — Wendler Building —
On 4th Avenue at D Street, on the left when traveling west on 4th Avenue.
35 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Elmendorf Air Force Base — 3rd Wing "Wall of Heroes" Marker —
On Sijan Avenue north of 32nd Street, on the right when traveling west.
36 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Elmendorf Air Force Base — 3rd Wing History —
On Sijan Avenue north of 32nd Street, on the right when traveling west.
37 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Elmendorf Air Force Base — Alaskan Command 75th Anniversary — January 1947 — January 2022 —
On Pease Avenue at 20th Street, on the right when traveling south on Pease Avenue.
38 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Elmendorf Air Force Base — Brig Gen Jimmy Doolittle —
On Sijan Avenue north of 32nd Street, on the right when traveling west.
39 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Elmendorf Air Force Base — Brig Gen John Henebry —
On Sijan Avenue north of 32nd Street, on the right when traveling west.
40 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Elmendorf Air Force Base — Capt John Walmsley —
On Sijan Avenue north of 32nd Street, on the right when traveling west.
41 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Elmendorf Air Force Base — Col Robert Strickland —
On Sijan Avenue north of 32nd Street, on the right when traveling west.
42 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Elmendorf Air Force Base — Convair F-102 Delta Dagger —
On Sijan Avenue north of 32nd Street, on the left when traveling north.
43 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Elmendorf Air Force Base — Fort Richardson National Cemetery-Gate —
On Davis Highway (Cemetery Entrance).
44 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Elmendorf Air Force Base — Gen Earl Partridge —
On Sijan Avenue north of 32nd Street, on the right when traveling west.
45 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Elmendorf Air Force Base — Gen Hoyt Vandenberg —
On Sijan Avenue north of 32nd Street, on the right when traveling west.
46 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Elmendorf Air Force Base — Gen Nathan Twining —
On Sijan Avenue north of 32nd Street, on the right when traveling west.
47 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Elmendorf Air Force Base — Lieutenant General David J. McCloud —
On Sijan Avenue north of 32nd Street, on the right when traveling west.
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48 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Elmendorf Air Force Base — Lockheed Martin C-130 Hercules —
On Sijan Avenue north of 32nd Street, on the left when traveling north.
49 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Elmendorf Air Force Base — Lockheed P-38G Statistics —
On Sijan Avenue north of 32nd Street, on the right when traveling west.
50 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Elmendorf Air Force Base — Lockheed T-33 Tee Bird —
On Sijan Avenue north of 32nd Street, on the left when traveling north.
51 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Elmendorf Air Force Base — Lt Col Horace Hickam —
On Sijan Avenue north of 32nd Street, on the right when traveling west.
52 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Elmendorf Air Force Base — Lt Gen Robert Ruegg —
On Sijan Avenue north of 32nd Street, on the right when traveling west.
53 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Elmendorf Air Force Base — Maj Paul "Pappy" Gunn —
On Sijan Avenue north of 32nd Street, on the right when traveling west.
54 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Elmendorf Air Force Base — Maj Raymond Wilkins —
On Sijan Avenue north of 32nd Street, on the right when traveling west.
55 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Elmendorf Air Force Base — McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle —
On Sijan Avenue north of 32nd Street, on the left when traveling north.
56 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Elmendorf Air Force Base — McDonnell F-4 Phantom II —
On Sijan Avenue north of 32nd Street, on the left when traveling north.
57 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Elmendorf Air Force Base — Northrup F-89 Scorpion —
On Sijan Avenue north of 32nd Street, on the left when traveling north.
58 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Elmendorf Air Force Base — Prisoners of War ★ Missing in Action — You Are Not Forgotten —
On Sijan Avenue north of 32nd Street, on the right when traveling west.
59 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Elmendorf Air Force Base — Recovery and Restoration of P-38-10-LO, 42-13400 —
On Sijan Avenue north of 32nd Street, on the right when traveling west.
60 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Elmendorf Air Force Base — Sgt Nyle Mickly —
On Sijan Avenue north of 32nd Street, on the right when traveling west.
61 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Elmendorf Air Force Base — Yukla 27 Memorial — In Memory of the Crew of Yukla 27 —
On Sijan Avenue north of 32nd Street, on the right when traveling north.
62 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Elmendorf Air Force Base — Yukla Memorial Park —
On Sijan Avenue north of 32nd Street, on the right when traveling north.
63 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Girdwood — 1964 Earthquake —
On Steward Highway.
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64 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Girdwood — A Prickly World — Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center —
On Seward Highway.
65 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Girdwood — Atlantic Salmon-A Threat to the Chugach National Forest? —
On Portage Glacier Road.
66 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Girdwood — Brown Bears of AWCC — Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center —
On Seward Highway.
67 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Girdwood — Coho Salmon Life Cycle —
On Portage Glacier Road.
68 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Girdwood — Moose Calves — Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center —
On Seward Highway.
69 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Girdwood — Our Living National Symbol — Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center —
On Seward Highway.
70 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Northeast Anchorage — Ancient Traditions of the Athabascan People —
Near Heritage Center Drive.
71 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Northeast Anchorage — Athabascan Family Lodges and Cabins —
Near Heritage Center Drive.
72 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Northeast Anchorage — Mobile Architecture —
On Heritage Center Drive east of Golden Bear Drive.
73 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Northeast Anchorage — Raven the Creator — Created by John Hoover in 1998 —
On Heritage Center Drive.
74 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Spenard — Douglas DC-6 — Alaska's Air Cargo Workhorse 1969 - 2008 — N-43872 —
Near Aviation Avenue.
75 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Taku / Campbell — What Is This “Rock Man”? —
On Juneau Street.
76 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Turnagain — Anchorage Aloft! —
On West Northern Lights Boulevard.
77 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Turnagain — 2 — Hood Canal —
On Lakeshore Drive 0.4 miles west of Wisconsin Street, on the right when traveling east.
78 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Turnagain — Measuring the Magnitude of Damage —
On West Northern Lights Boulevard.
79 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Turnagain — The Earth Did Quake —
On West Northern Lights Boulevard.
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80 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Turnagain — Tsunami! —
On Point Woronzof Drive.
81 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Turnagain — Turnagain Heights Slide —
Near West Northern Lights Boulevard.
82 ► Alaska, Anchorage, Girdwood — Chugach National Forest —
Near Portage Lake Loop, on the right when traveling north.
83 ► Alaska, Chugach Census Area, Valdez — “Abandon Ship!” —
On Tatitlek Ave north of Egan Drive, on the right when traveling north.
84 ► Alaska, Chugach Census Area, Valdez — 2100 Pounds of Gold Abandoned on Thompson Pass —
Near Worthington Glacier Road, on the right when traveling south.
85 ► Alaska, Chugach Census Area, Valdez — Alaska’s 50th Anniversary —
On Egan Drive at Tatitlek Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Egan Drive.
86 ► Alaska, Chugach Census Area, Valdez — An Inside Job —
On Egan Drive west of Chenega Ave, on the right when traveling west.
87 ► Alaska, Chugach Census Area, Valdez — Cracked Ice —
Near Worthington Glacier Road, on the right when traveling south.
88 ► Alaska, Chugach Census Area, Valdez — Getting there . . . —
On Egan Drive west of Chenega Ave, on the right when traveling west.
89 ► Alaska, Chugach Census Area, Valdez — Goat Trail —
On Richardson Highway (Alaska Route 4 at milepost 13.9).
90 ► Alaska, Chugach Census Area, Valdez — Gold Rush Pioneer Trail: The Richardson Highway, Oldest Highway in Alaska —
Near Richardson Highway (Alaska Route 4).
91 ► Alaska, Chugach Census Area, Valdez — Horse and Sled Trail —
On Richardson Highway (Alaska Route 4 at milepost 15.3).
92 ► Alaska, Chugach Census Area, Valdez — Ice Creatures?! —
Near Worthington Glacier Road, on the right when traveling south.
93 ► Alaska, Chugach Census Area, Valdez — Old Railroad Tunnel —
On Richardson Highway (Alaska Route 4 at milepost 15).
94 ► Alaska, Chugach Census Area, Valdez — Old Town Fire Bell —
On Egan Drive west of Chenega Ave, on the right when traveling west.
95 ► Alaska, Chugach Census Area, Valdez — 40 — Trail of the Whispering Giants —
On Pioneer Drive west of Meals Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
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96 ► Alaska, Chugach Census Area, Valdez — Where to Find a Glacier — Can You Spot a Glacier-Carved Valley? —
Near Worthington Glacier Road, on the right when traveling south.
97 ► Alaska, Chugach Census Area, Valdez — Worthington Glacier —
Near Worthington Glacier Road, on the right when traveling south.
98 ► Alaska, Chugach Census Area, Valdez — Worthington Glacier Through Time — Worthington Glacier Changing with the Climate —
Near Worthington Glacier Road, on the right when traveling south.
99 ► Alaska, Copper River Census Area, Chitina — Railway to Riches —
On McCarthy Road (at milepost 29), on the left when traveling west.
100 ► Alaska, Copper River Census Area, Chitina — Wooden Wonder —
On McCarthy Road (at milepost 29), on the left when traveling west.

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Nov. 11, 2026