Historical Markers in the Yup’ik & Cup’ik Region

By Ned Rozell

Brevig Mission Memorial Cross

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1 ► Alaska, Nome Census Area, Brevig Mission — Brevig Mission Memorial Cross — 1918 Influenza Pandemic — November 15-20, 1918 —

The following 72 Inupiat Eskimos are interred in this common grave. Pray, honor and remember these villagers, who lost their lives during the short span of five days, in the influenza pandemic, November 15-20, 1918. Abeyorok, Mike, 26 • . . . — — Map (db m149930) HM

2 ► Alaska, Nome Census Area, Nome — Iditarod National Historic Trail —

Running down Front Street and passing this monument to the Iditarod National Historic Trail--Authorized By the US Congress 1978, the Trail begins in Seward, Alaska with Tripod Milepost #0. The trail winds its way through the heart of the . . . — — Map (db m290377) HM

3 ► Alaska, Nome Census Area, Nome — Miner's and Merchant's Bank — Nome, Alaska Est. 1904 —

This Wells Fargo Store began as the Miners & Merchants Bank of Nome in 1904. In 1987, it became part of National Bank of Alaska, a pioneer and leader in branch banking in Alaska. In 2000 National Bank of Alaska merged with Wells Fargo & Company. . . . — — Map (db m290376) HM

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