Cordova


  • Type: Place

Cordova - the copper center of Alaska. The air has that crisp, green freshness, so characteristic of the Territory. Cordova is the ocean terminus of the Copper River and Northwestern Railway, which extends into the interior one hundred and ninety-six miles to Kennecott's famed mountain of copper. [Last train ran on 11 November 1938]. Alaska Steamship Company

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Places

Name of Notable Genus AsNotedIn No Address Proximity Area
Name Genus AsNotedIn Address Proximity Area
Cape Hinchinbrook Light Station
  • Sight
  • NRHP
SW corner of island, 37 mi SW of Cordova
Cordova Post Office and Courthouse
  • Sight
  • NRHP
2nd St
Hegg's Photo Gallery
  • Sight
1st St and Council St
Million Dollar Bridge
  • Sight
  • NRHP
Mile 48 Copper River Highway
Palugvik Archeological District
  • Sight
  • NRHP
  • US NHL
Address Restricted
Reception Building
  • Sight
  • NRHP
2nd St (old) B St (current) W Davis Ave?
Red Dragon Historic District
  • Sight
  • NRHP
Lake Ave Between 1st St, 2nd St and Copper River Highway
SS PORTLAND (Shipwreck)
  • Sight
mouth of Katalla River
St Michael the Archangel Church
  • Sight
  • NRHP
Lake Ave

Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1911/00/00 Northwestern Steamship Company Shipper NORTHWESTERN hauls $250,000 worth of copper ore from the Kennecott Mine in Cordova to a smelter in Tacoma, Washington.

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Places

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Copper River and Northwestern Railway Main Line
  • NRHP

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