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The Chena Pump House, also known just as the Pump House Restaurant, is a restaurant at 796 Chena Pump Road in Fairbanks, Alaska. The restaurant is located in the shell of a 1933 pumping station established by the Fairbanks Exploration Company , Alaska's largest gold mining operator at the time.
Fairbanks North Star: 33 11 Haines: 6 12 Hoonah–Angoon: 20 13 Juneau: 23 14 Kenai Peninsula: 38 15 Ketchikan Gateway: 20 16 Kodiak Island: 27 17 Kusilvak 0 18 Lake and Peninsula: 25 19 Matanuska-Susitna: 30 20 Nome: 20 21 North Slope: 18 22 Northwest Arctic: 3 23 Petersburg: 4 24 Prince of Wales–Hyder: 7 25 Sitka: 22 26 Skagway: 3 27 ...
Location of the Fairbanks North Star Borough in Alaska. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska.. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, United States.
McGown was the first woman to win the Fairbanks Chamber of Commerce distinguished-service award. [2] In 1953, territorial governor B. Frank Heintzleman issued a proclamation naming McGown Alaska's honorary hostess. [2] In 1971 the University of Alaska Fairbanks dedicated a music rehearsal hall in McGown's honor.
Itinerary of a mid-1920s visit to Alaska including a stay at Rika's; Going Places Alaska And The Yukon For Families by Nancy Thalia Reynolds at Google Books; Alaska Off the Beaten Path (6th edition) by Melissa Devaughn and Deb Vanasse at Google Books; Media from Alaska's Digital Archives: Four pioneers photo of John, Rika, and two other ...
In 1911, the Fairbanks Commercial Club, a group of businesses, created the slogan "Fairbanks, Alaska's Golden Heart." [ 68 ] The slogan remains the city's motto today. [ 69 ] In that year, Fairbanks boasted a population of more than 3,500 people, making it the largest city in Alaska.
Its 2003 NRHP nomination stated that it was "the most intact [lighthouse] outpost in the southern section of Southeast Alaska. The listing includes the concrete light and fog-signal building built in 1935, one standing keeper residence, the two original oil houses, the later-period boathouse, and features of the water supply system.
The Red Dragon Historic District encompasses the historic buildings of the St. George's Episcopal mission in Cordova, Alaska.It includes two buildings: the St. George's Episcopal Church, a modest wood-frame structure completed in 1919, and the "Red Dragon" Reading Room, so named because of its traditionally bright red exterior.