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Historical Markers in Glennallen

 
Clickable Map of Copper River Census Area, Alaska and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Copper River Census Area, AK (18) Chugach Census Area, AK (16) Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK (74) Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK (41)  CopperRiverCensusArea(18) Copper River Census Area (18)  ChugachCensusArea(16) Chugach Census Area (16)  Matanuska-SusitnaBorough(74) Matanuska-Susitna Borough (74)  SoutheastFairbanksCensusArea(41) Southeast Fairbanks Census Area (41)
Glennallen is in Copper River Census Area
Copper River Census Area (18)  ►
ADJACENT TO COPPER RIVER CENSUS AREA
Chugach Census Area (16)  ►
Matanuska-Susitna Borough (74)  ►
Southeast Fairbanks Census Area (41)  ►
, Yukon (0)  ►
 
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1 ► Alaska, Copper River Census Area, Glennallen, Tazlina — Bendiilna' — LAKE FLOWS CREEK —
On Glenn Highway (State Highway 1 at milepost 144), on the left when traveling east.
If you put a small leaf boat in this creek, where would it journey? Set adrift on Mendeltna's quiet creek, a leaf boat floats under the highway bridge, bumps the nose of a curious grayling, then catches the creek's current . . . — — Map (db m255331) HM
2 ► Alaska, Copper River Census Area, Glennallen — Gulkana — (C'UUL C'ENA' IN AHTNA ATHABASCAN) — Lit. 'Eroded River' —
On Richardson Highway (State Highway 1/4 at milepost 126.6), on the left when traveling north.
In 1943, without any warning to the villagers, the Alaska Road Commission (ARC) crews began construction of a new bridge across the Gulkana River. The approach from the west side of the river divided the village in two and passed within a few . . . — — Map (db m255421) HM
3 ► Alaska, Copper River Census Area, Glennallen — Honoring Our Elders —
On Richardson Highway (State Highway 1/4 at milepost 126.6), on the left when traveling north.
We thank four Elders for working tirelessly and passionately for the return of our tribal lands. Some of the Elders who helped to close a very painful chapter in the lives of our people passed on before witnessing the final resolution. Elders . . . — — Map (db m255495) HM
4 ► Alaska, Copper River Census Area, Glennallen — Welcome to the Site of the Old Gulkana Village —
On Richardson Highway (State Highway 1/4 at milepost 126.6), on the left when traveling north.
The old Gulkana village was a thriving, established community. But in the 20th century, government construction projects forced villagers to move, dividing the village from its ancestral cemetery. The Gulkana Village Council eventually lost . . . — — Map (db m255417) HM
5 ► Alaska, Copper River Census Area, Glennallen — The Wrangell Mountains —
On Glenn Highway (State Highway 1 at milepost 176.5), on the right when traveling east.
On a clear day straight down the road to the east you can see the Wrangell Mts. They are [from left to right] Mt. Sanford 16,237 ft; Mt Drum 12,010 ft.; Mt. Wrangell 14,163 ft; Mt Blackburn 16,390 ft. Mt Wrangell is the largest . . . — — Map (db m255350) HM
 
 
 
 
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Nov. 13, 2026