Hugh M. Elmendorf monument
Hugh M. Elmendorf monument is a monument in Anchorage, Southcentral Alaska. Hugh M. Elmendorf monument is situated nearby to the government office Ted Stevens Center for Arctic Security Studies, as well as near the place of worship Heritage Chapel.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Anchorage Air Route Traffic Control Center and Merrill Field Airport.
Anchorage Air Route Traffic Control Center
Government office
Anchorage Air Route Traffic Control Center is an Area Control Center operated by the Federal Aviation Administration just outside the main gate of Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson at 700 North Boniface Parkway in Anchorage, Alaska, United States. Anchorage Air Route Traffic Control Center is situated 1½ miles southeast of Hugh M. Elmendorf monument.
Merrill Field Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Zyxw, Public domain.
Merrill Field is a public-use general aviation airport located one mile east of downtown Anchorage in the U.S. state of Alaska. The airport is owned by Municipality of Anchorage. Merrill Field Airport is situated 2 miles southwest of Hugh M. Elmendorf monument.
Russian Jack Springs Park
Park
Russian Jack Springs Park is a public park located in Anchorage, Alaska, managed by the Municipality of Anchorage. The park is named for Jacob "Russian Jack" Marunenko. Russian Jack Springs Park is situated 2½ miles southeast of Hugh M. Elmendorf monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Spenard.
Spenard
Hamlet
Spenard is a neighborhood in the Municipality of Anchorage, Alaska, United States and was historically a separate city from Anchorage. The road that bears its name, Spenard Road, begins at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport at its southern end, and continues north toward downtown before ending at Westchester Lagoon, where it turns and becomes part of I Street. Spenard is situated 4½ miles southwest of Hugh M. Elmendorf monument.
Hugh M. Elmendorf monument
- Type: Monument
- Inscription: “Hugh M. Elmendorf, Captain, United States Army Air Corps, 1895-1933. Pioneer high altitude pursuit pilot 30,000 ft.-April 12, 1930. His courage, foresight and leadership insured air progress. Dedicated 1959.”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Anchorage, Southcentral Alaska, Alaska, United States, North America
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Latitude
61.24017° or 61° 14′ 25″ northLongitude
-149.81667° or 149° 49′ westOpen location code
93HG65RM+38OpenStreetMap ID
way 974181297OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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