First Salmon Cannery - Kasilof, Alaska
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BruceS
N 60° 19.746 W 151° 15.767
5V E 595926 N 6689326
Plaque commemorating first salmon cannery in western Alaska near Kasilof, Alaska.
Waymark Code: WM9FPG
Location: Alaska, United States
Date Posted: 08/14/2010
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Text of plaque:
First Salmon Cannery
Location of the first salmon cannery built in western Alaska. Established in 1882 near the mouth of the Kasilof River by the Arctic Packing Company.
Group that erected the marker: Kasilof Regional Historical Association
Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary:
Kalifornsky Beach Rd
Kasilof, Alaska United States
99610
URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: Not listed
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