Fort Durham Site | |
Alaska Heritage Resources Survey
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| Location | Address restricted[2], Juneau City and Borough, Alaska, U.S. |
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| Nearest city | Juneau, Alaska |
| Built | 1840 |
| Architect | James Douglas |
| NRHP reference No. | 78000529[1] |
| AHRS No. | JUN-036 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | May 5, 1978 |
| Designated NHL | June 2, 1978[3] |
Fort Durham, also known as Fort Taku, Taku, Taco, and Tacouw, is an archaeological site near Taku Harbor, Alaska, within the limits of Juneau City and Borough and Tongass National Forest. It was one of three Hudson's Bay Company (HBC) posts set up in Russian America.[4] The Fort Durham Site was declared a U.S. National Historic Landmark in 1978.[3]
- ^ "National Register Information System – (#78000529)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Federal and state laws and practices restrict general public access to information regarding the specific location of this resource. In some cases, this is to protect archeological sites from vandalism, while in other cases it is restricted at the request of the owner. See: Knoerl, John; Miller, Diane; Shrimpton, Rebecca H. (1990), Guidelines for Restricting Information about Historic and Prehistoric Resources, National Register Bulletin, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior, OCLC 20706997.
- ^ a b "Fort Durham Site". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Archived from the original on 2011-06-06. Retrieved 2007-12-28.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fort Durham Site