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Fort Durham Site
Fort Durham is located in Alaska
Fort Durham
Nearest cityTaku Harbor, Alaska
Built1840
ArchitectDouglas,James
NRHP reference No.78000529
Added to NRHPMay 05, 1978[1]

Fort Durham Site, also known as AHRS Site JUN 036 or as Fort Taku is an archaeological site near Taku Harbor, Alaska. It was one of three Hudson's Bay Company posts set up in Alaska, competing with Russians for the fur trade.

It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1978.[2]

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2007-01-23.
  2. ^ a b "Fort Durham Site". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved 2007-12-28.