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Anchorage Memorial Park

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complex called Willow Park occupied the half-blocks of the cemetery site adjacent to Ninth Avenue and Fairbanks Street. The buildings were razed to allow for expansion of the cemetery. All that remains is the complex's maintenance building, taken over for the same purpose by the cemetery.
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in 1915 as part of the Anchorage townsite, one of a number of land reserves set aside for public facilities for the new town. It was listed on the
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There are no sites listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Kusilvak Census Area.
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Buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Anchorage, Alaska
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in south Anchorage, of similar stature in the community to this cemetery
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List of jails and prisons on the National Register of Historic Places
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Anchorage, Alaska
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Cemeteries on the National Register of Historic Places in Alaska
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in 1993, recognizing its status as Anchorage's oldest cemetery.
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History of the National Register of Historic Places
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Anchorage
Coordinates
61°12′54″N 149°52′34″W / 61.21500°N 149.87611°W / 61.21500; -149.87611
Home page
Burial list
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Anchorage Memorial Park
The Political Graveyard
Anchorage Memorial Park
GNIS Data
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Anchorage
61°12′54″N 149°52′34″W / 61.21500°N 149.87611°W / 61.21500; -149.87611
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Anchorage
Alaska
city blocks
downtown
neighborhoods
Woodrow Wilson
National Register of Historic Places
public housing
Leopold David
Anthony Joseph Dimond
Lorene Harrison
Walter Joseph Hickel
Washington, D.C.
Ada Blackjack

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