Fort William H. Seward
Historic Venue · Haines, Alaska
4-6 Fort Seward Drive, Haines, Alaska, United States
About Fort William H. Seward
Fort William H. Seward is a National Historic Landmark in Haines, Alaska, completed in 1904 as the last of twelve Gold Rush–era Army posts in the state. Established to assert a U.S. military presence during boundary disputes with Canada, it later served as a training and recruitment center during World War I and World War II. The site is managed by Alaska Indian Arts and is not open to the public.
Venue Details
- Year built: 1904
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Google Rating: 4.4/5 (38 reviews)
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historic