Wrangell-Peterburg County, Alaska
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At a glance
SummaryThe National Register of Historic Places includes 10 listed properties in the county, first listed in 1970; 1 is also National Historic Landmark. Most listings are in or near Wrangell, Petersburg, Sitka.
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Newspapers
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National Register of Historic Places
NPS NRHP5 of 10 listings mapped; some locations are restricted by NPS to protect sensitive sites.
10 listed properties
| Property | City | Listed |
|---|---|---|
| CHUGACH (Ranger Boat) | Petersburg | 1992 |
| Cape Decision Light Station | Sitka | 2005 |
| Chief Shakes Historic Site | Wrangell | 1970 |
| ETOLIN CANOE | Wrangell | 1989 |
| F/V CHARLES W (Schooner) | Petersburg | 2006 |
| Five Finger Light Station | Petersburg | 2004 |
| JUDITH ANN (Riverboat) | Wrangell | 2004 |
| Kake Cannery NHL | Kake | 1997 |
| Saint Philip's Episcopal Church | Wrangell | 1987 |
| Sons of Norway Hall | Petersburg | 1979 |
Source: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places. Property links open NRHP nomination files at the National Archives.
Historical markers
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