This Day in Alaska History-November 2nd, 1920
This Day in Alaska History-October 19th, 1951
While the railway connected Seward in Anchorage for many years, It wasn’t until October 19th, 1951. That a highway connection brought the two communities together. The road connected with the Sterling Highway that was already in existence. That connection made commuting for vehicles a reality. The completion made traveling the peninsula a relatively […]
This Day in Alaska History-October 13th, 1905
The Daily Gateway newspaper in Seward reported the progress of the Alaska Central Railway to its readers on October 13th, 1905. The workers had reached mile 40 of the track bound for Anchorage. The first miles of track were slow and tedious, but speed gradually increased to approximately a mile every three days. But, as […]
This Day in Alaska History-October 11th, 1915
