Project type: Paths and Trails, Infrastructure and Utilities, Parks and Recreation, Sidewalks and Stairs
Started: 1933
Completed: 1939
Site Survival: Extant
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Description
Developed by the CCC, this “trail connected Port Graham and Nanwalek residents to seasonal fishing camps and a cannery, providing an alternative to coastal water travel when the ocean was too rough.” It now serves primarily as an ATV trail.
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. 67.
Project originally submitted by Brent McKee on May 26, 2017.
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