First Presidential Visit
President Warren G. Harding, first U.S. President to visit Alaska traveled here to pound the Golden Spike signalling completion of the Alaska Railroad from tidewater to the interior July 15, 1926.
State of Alaska
Governor Walter J. Hickel
Alaska Centennial Commission
Marker is on Front Street east of George Parks Highway (Alaska Route 3), on the right when traveling east.
Courtesy hmdb.org
