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Built Listed Location Borough Type Alaska Central Railroad Tunnel No. 1: 1906, 1916 1977-11-28 Seward ... Susitna River Bridge: 1920, 1921 1977-09-15 Gold Creek
It also conducted the first scientific studies of the region and produced the first map of the entire Yukon River. The Alaska Commercial Company and the military also contributed to the growing exploration of Alaska in the last decades of the 19th century, building trading posts along the Interior's many rivers.
Alaska Railroad, Bridge No. 354.4 Replaced Pratt truss: 1922 2004 Alaska Railroad: Nenana River tributary Healy: Denali Borough: AK-67: Alaska Railroad, Trestle MP 187.6 Replaced Trestle: 1917 2002 Alaska Railroad: Iron Creek Willow
Pigeon River: Old Border Rd (formerly Ontario Highway 61) Ontario: Pigeon River: CR 89 (formerly MN 1 (1920) and US 61) Formerly called Sextus City. The Outlaw Bridge as it was known, was built in 1917. It was closed in 1961 when a new bridge and border station were built in Grand Portage, Minnesota about 6 miles to the east. The old bridge ...
Built of logs in 1903–05, this was one of a number of roadhouses built along the Valdez Trail. It was destroyed by fire in 1992, leading to withdrawal of its landmark status. By the time of its destruction, it was one of the oldest continuously operating roadhouses in Alaska. [12]
Venture along the Snake River Canyon Rim Trail for spectacular views or grab a kayak with your sweetie and paddle on the river below. ... Built in 1883, the bridge is still in its original ...
Building Image Location First built Use Notes Russian-American Magazin: Kodiak, Alaska: 1810 storage facility Oldest building in Alaska [1] Church of the Holy Ascension: Unalaska, Alaska: 1826 Church Earliest surviving Russian church in Alaska Russian Bishop's House: Sitka, Alaska: 1841-1843 Church Early Russian architecture Russian-American ...
In 1889, eight years after the first railroad bridge was constructed connecting two cities, the "Foot and Wagon Bridge" was built, enabling pedestrians and horse-drawn carriages to cross the border. [2] This bridge was destroyed by a tornado and subsequent flood in 1905, and again by a mysterious fire in 1920.