Alaska · Borough or census area

Valdez-Cordova

26 listed places in 9 towns, 3 of them National Historic Landmarks.

Landmark · Katalla
Bering Expedition Landing Site
National Historic LandmarkListed 1977
Landmark · Kennecott
Kennecott Mines
National Historic LandmarkListed 1978
Historic district · Chitina
Bremner Historic Mining District
Historic districtListed 2000
Historic district · Cordova
Cape Hinchinbrook Light Station
Historic districtListed 2005

Every listing

Bering Expedition Landing SiteNHL1977
Bremner Historic Mining District▾2000
Address
Wrangell-St. Elias Park and Preserve, Chitina
Listed
Jun 15, 2000
Listed for
Industry
Significance
Local
Also known as
Bremner Mining District; Bremner Mining Camp Historic District
Reference
00000659
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Bremner Historic Mining District
Cape Hinchinbrook Light Station▾2005
Address
SW corner of Hinchinbrook Island on E side of Hinchinbrook Entrance of Prince William Sound, Cordova
Listed
Jul 29, 2005
Listed for
Maritime history, Transportation, Architecture, Historical archaeology
Significance
State
Also known as
Cape Hinchinbrook Lighthouse
Reference
05000728
Built
1910
Style
Art Deco architecture
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Cape Hinchinbrook Light Station
Cape St. Elias Lighthouse▾1975
Address
S of Katalla on Kayak Island, Katalla vicinity
Listed
Dec 18, 1975
Listed for
Commerce, Transportation
Significance
State
Reference
75002157
Contributing
1 structure
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Cape St. Elias Lighthouse
Chilkat Oil Company Refinery Site▾1974
Address
Katalla Rd., Katalla
Listed
Sep 6, 1974
Listed for
Industry
Significance
State
Reference
74002320
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Chisana Historic District▾1985
Address
Extending W 1/4 mi. from SE end of Chisana Airstrip and parallel to Johnson Creek, Chisana
Listed
Nov 29, 1985
Listed for
Transportation, Exploration and settlement, Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Shushana; Chathanda City; Johnson City
Reference
85002999
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Chisana Historic District
Chistochina Trading Post▾1997
Address
Jct. of Glenn Hwy and Tok cutoff, Gakona vicinity
Listed
Jun 13, 1997
Listed for
Commerce
Significance
Local
Also known as
Chistochina Roadhouse
Reference
97000553
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Chitina Tin Shop▾1979
Address
Main St., Chitina
Listed
Jun 11, 1979
Listed for
Commerce
Significance
Local
Also known as
Fred's Place; Schaupp's
Reference
79003763
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Chitina Tin Shop
Copper River and Northwestern Railway▾1973
Address
Beginning at Chitina and following the Copper River to Tasnuna River, Chitina
Listed
Apr 24, 1973
Listed for
Engineering, Transportation
Significance
National
Also known as
Chitina-Tasnuna River
Reference
73002275
Built
1907
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Copper River and Northwestern Railway
Copper River and Northwestern Railway Bunkhouse and Messhouse▾2002
Address
Third St., Chitina
Listed
Dec 5, 2002
Listed for
Transportation, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
02001460
Contributing
2 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Cordova Post Office and Courthouse▾1977
Address
2nd St., Cordova
Listed
Aug 2, 1977
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
77001571
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Cordova Post Office and Courthouse
Dakah De'nin's Village Site▾1979
County
Valdez-Cordova
Listed
Apr 9, 1979
Category
Site
Reference
79003764

The National Park Service withholds the location of this listing to protect it, so this site shows no address or map point for it.

Gakona Historic District▾2001
Address
Mile 2, Tok Cutoff-Glenn Hwy, Gakona
Listed
Feb 2, 2001
Listed for
Transportation, Commerce
Significance
Local
Also known as
Gakona Roadhouse; Gakona Lodge and Trading Post
Reference
01000024
Contributing
11 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Gakona Historic District
Gakona Roadhouse▾1977
Address
Mile 205, Glenn Hwy., Gakona
Listed
Aug 3, 1977
Listed for
Transportation
Significance
State
Also known as
Doyle's Ranch
Reference
77001579
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Gakona Roadhouse
Kansky's▾1997
Address
Skookum Rd., mi. 42, approximately 2 mi. N of the Nabesna Mine, Slana vicinity
Listed
May 16, 1997
Listed for
Commerce
Significance
Local
Also known as
Big Skookum; Devil's Mountain Lodge
Reference
97000432
Contributing
3 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Kennecott MinesNHL1978
McCarthy General Store▾1978
Address
Kennecott and Sholai Sts., McCarthy
Listed
Jan 31, 1978
Listed for
Commerce
Significance
Local
Also known as
McCarthy Meat &; Grocery Co.
Reference
78003421
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
McCarthy General Store
McCarthy Power Plant▾1979
Address
At McCarthy Creek, McCarthy
Listed
Apr 26, 1979
Listed for
Industry
Significance
Local
Also known as
Mother Lode Coalition Mining Co. Power
Reference
79003752
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Million Dollar Bridge▾2000
Address
Mile 48, Copper River Highway, Cordova
Listed
Mar 31, 2000
Listed for
Transportation, Engineering
Significance
State
Also known as
Miles Glacier Bridge
Reference
00000293
Contributing
1 structure
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Million Dollar Bridge
Palugvik Archeological DistrictNHL1966
Pioneer Igloo Hall Number 19▾2012
Address
621 1st St., Cordova
Listed
Aug 15, 2012
Listed for
Social history, Entertainment and recreation
Significance
Local
Also known as
Cordova Pioneer Hall
Reference
12000492
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Reception Building▾·
Address
2nd and B Sts., Cordova
Reference
80004566
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Red Dragon Historic District▾1982
Address
Lake St., Cordova
Listed
Aug 31, 1982
Listed for
Art, Exploration and settlement, Architecture, Religion, Social history
Significance
State
Also known as
Red Dragon Reading Room &; Episcopal Church
Reference
82004899
Contributing
2 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Red Dragon Historic District
St. Michael the Archangel Church▾1980
Address
In Cordova, Cordova
Listed
Jun 6, 1980
Listed for
Exploration and settlement, Architecture, Social history
Significance
National
Reference
80004578
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
St. Michael the Archangel Church
Tangle Lakes Archeological District▾1971
County
Valdez-Cordova
Listed
Nov 12, 1971
Category
Historic district
Reference
71001091

The National Park Service withholds the location of this listing to protect it, so this site shows no address or map point for it.

Valdez Trail-Copper Bluff Segment▾1998
Address
Milepost 106.5, Richardson Hwy, Copper City
Listed
Feb 12, 1998
Listed for
Transportation
Significance
State
Also known as
Abercrombie Trail; Trans-Alaska Military Trail; Eagle Trail; Fa
Reference
98000077
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

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