Three Thousand Pack Animals - Skagway AK
Posted by: 
Don.Morfe
N 59° 27.175 W 135° 19.170
8V E 481885 N 6590529
Rendering of a loaded pack horse and pack mule--
The dead are speaking in memory of us three thousand pack animals that laid our bones on these awful hills during the Gold Rush of 1897-1898.
Waymark Code: WM12TDR
Location: Alaska, United States
Date Posted: 07/12/2020
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[Rendering of a loaded pack horse and pack mule]
The dead are speaking in memory of us three thousand pack animals that laid our bones on these awful hills during the Gold Rush of 1897-1898. We now thank those listening that heard our groans across this stretch of years
We waited but not in vain.
Placed by the Ladies of the Golden North and the Alaska–Yukon Pioneers
Marker Name: Three Thousand Pack Animals
Marker Type: Roadside
Addtional Information:
The marker is in Centennial Park, Skagway, Alaska
Date Dedicated / Placed: Not listed
Marker Number: Not listed
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Visit Instructions:
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