Alaska Highway

Alaska Highway (HMSQS)

Location: Whitehorse, YT Y1A 6E4 Yukon
Country: Canada
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N 60° 42.718', W 135° 4.77'

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Inscription
(left marker)
At this site on 1 April 1946
the United States Army
officially handed over
the Alaska Highway and
associated facilities to
the Canadian Army

This plaque is dedicated
to the those who built and cared
for the Alaska Highway
by the members of the
Northwest Highway System

June 1956

(right marker)
At this site on 1 April 1964
the Canadian Army
handed over responsibility
for the Alaska Highway and
the Northwest Highway System
to the Federal Department of
Public Works
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HM NumberHMSQS
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Date Added Saturday, October 4th, 2014 at 11:21pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)8V E 495661 N 6730708
Decimal Degrees60.71196667, -135.07950000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 60° 42.718', W 135° 4.77'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds60° 42' 43.08" N, 135° 4' 46.20" W
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Area Code(s)731
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 22-50 Norseman Rd, Whitehorse YT Y1A 6E4, CA
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