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Kennecott Copper Mine

Kennecott, also known as Kennicott and Kennecott Mines, is an abandoned mining camp in the Copper River Census Area in the U.S. state of… Read more…

Kennecott Copper Mine
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Kennecott, also known as Kennicott and Kennecott Mines, is an abandoned mining camp in the Copper River Census Area in the U.S. state of Alaska that was the center of activity for several copper mines. It is located beside the Kennicott Glacier, northeast of Valdez, inside Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve. The camp and mines are now a National Historic Landmark District administered by the National Park Service.

It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1986.

Source: Wikipedia

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Alaska Gold Traveler's Guide www.alaskagold.com/copper/mcarthy/mcarthy.html
Address Wrangell-St Elias National Park and Preserve, AK, USA
Coordinates 61°29'11.828" N, 142°53'23.024" W
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