Historical Marker

Trail of '98 Museum

Historical marker location:
, Skagway, Alaska
( Marker is at the intersection of 7 Avenue and Spring Street on 7 Avenue.)
Marker installed: 1967

Alaska Centennial 1867 - 1967

During World War II, the Japanese invaded and occupied two islands in Alaska's Aleutian chain, Attu and Kiska. This was the only foreign occupation of American soil during the war.
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