Constitutional Convention - Fairbanks, Alaska
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
N 64° 51.436 W 147° 49.323
6W E 461028 N 7192800
Historical marker on Constitution Hall on the campus of the University of Alaska.
Waymark Code: WMAR38
Location: Alaska, United States
Date Posted: 02/15/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member muddawber
Views: 5

Text of marker:

The Constitutional Convention convened here November 8, 1955, to draft a Constitution for Alaska.  The good work of this Convention was rewarded with the granting of statehood on January 3, 1959.

Marker Name: Constitutional Convention

Marker Type: City

Addtional Information:
None


Date Dedicated / Placed: 1967

Marker Number: Not listed

Visit Instructions:
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