Taylor Highway

Historical marker location:

, Toc, Alaska

( Marker is at the intersection of Taylor Highway (Alaska Route 6) and Alaska Highway (Alaska Highway 2) on Taylor Highway.)

Audiobooks about the history of Alaska.

Alaska was once owned by Russia and was known as "Russian America". The Russians established their first settlement on the Kenai Peninsula in 1786, and Alaska remained a Russian colony until it was sold to the United States in 1867.