This memorial commemorates when the Canadian Army gave responsibility of the Alaska Highway to the federal department of Public Works.
Whitehorse Memorial Stone Cairn and Plaque
Whitehorse, Yukon
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Inscription
AT THIS SITE ON 1 APRIL 1964
THE CANADIAN ARMY
HANDED OVER RESPONSIBILITY
FOR THE ALASKA HIGHWAY AND
THE NORTHWEST HIGHWAY SYSTEM
TO THE FEDERAL DEPARTMENT OF
PUBLIC WORKS
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Location
Whitehorse Memorial Stone Cairn and Plaque
30 Electra Crescent
Whitehorse
Yukon
Whitehorse Memorial Stone Cairn and Plaque
30 Electra Crescent
Whitehorse
Yukon
GPS Coordinates
Lat. 60.7119625
Long. -135.0796027
Lat. 60.7119625
Long. -135.0796027