Eagle River to Eklutna, Spur Road – Eagle River AK

City:
Eagle River, AK

Site Type:
Infrastructure and Utilities, Roads, Bridges, and Tunnels

New Deal Agencies:
Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), Work Relief Programs

Completed:
1938

Site Survival:
Extant

Description

The CCC undertook “construction of a mile-long spur road off the Palmer Highway between Eagle River and Eklutna.”

Source notes

Mead & Hunt, and Cultural Resource Consultants, LLC, Alaska Roads Historic Overview: Applied Historic Context of Alaska’s Roads, Prepared for Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities, 2014, p. 68.

Site originally submitted by Brent McKee on May 26, 2017.

Location Info


Eagle River, AK

Location notes: Approx. location

Coordinates: 61.451582012644884, -149.36044769151

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