Chilkoot Barracks

Fort William H. Seward, also known as Chilkoot Barracks and Haines Mission, is a site at Port Chilkoot in , about 0.5 miles from the city of Haines.
  • Type: Historical site
  • Description: fort in Alaska
  • Also known as: Fort William H. Seward” and “Haines Mission

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hammer Museum and Haines Seaplane Base.

Museum
Photo: Mycota, Public domain.
The , located in , , is the first museum in the world dedicated to hammers. The museum was founded in 2002 and became a non-profit organization in 2004. is situated 3,000 feet north of Chilkoot Barracks.

Aerodrome
is a public-use seaplane base located in . It is owned by Haines Borough. It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Haines.

is a small port community in on the shores of the Lynn Canal, the state's longest fjord. It is surrounded by glacier-covered mountains of the Coast Range.

Chilkoot Barracks

Latitude
59.22705° or 59° 13′ 37″ north
Longitude
-135.44379° or 135° 26′ 38″ west
Elevation
141 feet (43 metres)
Open location code
94F66HG4+RF
Geo­Names ID
10859085
Wiki­data ID
Q5472341
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