Alaska Highway Builders and Maintenance Workers' Plaque - Whitehorse, Yukon Territory
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Weathervane
N 60° 42.772 W 135° 04.798
8V E 495635 N 6730808
This plaque, dedicated to those who built and cared for the Alaska Highway, is located in proximity to the Transportation Museum, on Norseman Road, in Whitehorse, Yukon Territory.
Waymark Code: WM12Q8X
Location: Yukon Territory, Canada
Date Posted: 07/01/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member jhuoni
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Inscription on the plaque:

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 those who built and cared
for the Alaska Highway
by the members of the
Northwest Highway System

June 1956
Website with more information on either the memorial or the person(s) it is dedicated to: [Web Link]

Location: In proximity to the Transportation Museum, Whitehorse, Yukon
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