National Register of Historic Places
Cape Nome Mining District Discovery Sites
Cape Nome Mining District Discovery Sites is a historic place in Nome, Nome County, Alaska, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on June 2, 1978, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 78000535.
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Cape Nome Mining District Discovery Sites
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About this place
What is Cape Nome Mining District Discovery Sites?
Cape Nome Mining District Discovery Sites is a National Historic Landmark located in Nome, Alaska. It was named a National Historic Landmark in 1978. It is significant for its role in the history of gold mining in Alaska, in particular the Nome Gold Rush that began in 1899.
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Listing details
- Name
- Cape Nome Mining District Discovery Sites
- City
- Nome
- County
- Nome County
- State
- Alaska
- Listed on the National Register
- June 2, 1978
- NRIS reference number
- 78000535
- Resource type
- district
- National Historic Landmark
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 64.56102, -165.41292
When was Cape Nome Mining District Discovery Sites listed on the National Register?
Cape Nome Mining District Discovery Sites was added to the National Register of Historic Places on June 2, 1978.
Where is Cape Nome Mining District Discovery Sites located?
Cape Nome Mining District Discovery Sites is located in Nome, Nome County, Alaska at approximately 64.56102, -165.41292. See the map above.
Is Cape Nome Mining District Discovery Sites a National Historic Landmark?
Yes. Cape Nome Mining District Discovery Sites is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.
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